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  • Crockpot Moroccan Chicken and Couscous

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    Crockpot Moroccan Chicken and Couscous
    Prep: 10 min Cook: 240 min Servings: 4
    by Nancy Miyasaki
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    This is a super easy dish with only a few ingredients. Just throw them into the crockpot, relax, and you'll have a delicious dinner!

    Ingredients

    • 8 chicken thighs
    • 1 Tbsp ground cumin
    • Salt and fresh ground pepper
    • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
    • 2 cups chicken stock
    • 1/4 cup chopped mint plus 10 whole mint leaves
    • 3 Tbsp sliced or chopped kalamata olives
    • COUSCOUS
    • 2 cups chicken stock
    • 1 1/2 cups couscous
    • 1/2 tsp salt

    Directions

    1. Rub the chicken thighs with cumin and a generous amount of salt and pepper. In a large skillet or dutch oven, heat the olive oil on med high. Add the chicken and brown the skin, 7-8 minutes per side.
    2. Add the browned chicken, stock, mint and olives to the crock pot and cook it for 4 hours on high or for 6-8 hours on low.
    3. To make the couscous, heat 2 cups of chicken stock in a medium sauce pan until boiling. Add the couscous and cover. Immediately remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.
    4. Fluff the couscous with a fork, spoon it onto a plate, and place the chicken with some sauce on top.

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    Reviews

    • John Spottiswood
      John Spottiswood
      This was very tasty. It's mildly spiced compared to most Moroccan dishes, but still delicious. I would recommend serving with a green vegetable like green beans or asparagus.
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