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Moroccan Lemon Chicken


                             Chicken thighs full of spice and amazing scents to take you right to the
                           Mediterranean. Great with quinoa or brown rice and lots green veggies."


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          INGREDIENTS                             DIRECTIONS
          ¼ cup olive oil, or to taste            Whisk ¼ cup olive oil, garlic, turmeric, cumin,
          3 cloves garlic, minced                 salt, and pepper together in a bowl and pour into
          1 teaspoon ground turmeric              a resealable plastic bag or container. Mix in bag to
          1 teaspoon cumin                        make a paste. Add chicken, coat with the paste and
          salt and ground black pepper to taste   seal bag or container. Marinate in the refrigerator, 4
          4 large chicken thighs                  hours to overnight.
          2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed   Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large stockpot
           1 white onion, chopped                 over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir
          2 cups water, or as needed              until soft and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove
          ½  lemon, thinly sliced                 chicken from marinade, discarding marinade. Add
          ¼ cup olives, or to taste (optional)    chicken thighs skin-side down to stockpot and cook
                                                  until browned, about 4 minutes. Flip chicken thighs
                                                  and cook until browned on second side, about 3
                                                  minutes more.
                                                  Lower heat to medium and add water to cover
                                                  chicken halfway, cover stockpot, and cook for
                                                  45 - 60 minutes. (Longer if you like it more well
                                                  done. Add some more water, as needed, if it gets
                                                  too dry) Uncover stockpot, and top chicken with
                                                  lemon slices. Replace cover and cook until chicken
                                                  is done, about 5 minutes more. An instant-read
                                                  thermometer inserted near the bone should read
                                                  at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Uncover
                                                  stockpot and transfer chicken to a serving platter.
                                                  Continue simmering liquid in stockpot until
                                                  thickened to sauce consistency, 5 to 7 minutes.
                                                  Spoon sauce over chicken; top with olives, if
                                                  desired.







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