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Harissa chicken tagine

This easy to make tagine is bursting with flavour and warmth. It makes a delicious mid week meal but is also great for entertaining

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 1 hour 30 mins

Method

  1. In a heavy-based casserole dish with a well-fitting lid, heat the oil. Add the onion cook gently for 10-15 minutes, until very soft. Remove the onion, turn up the heat, add the chicken and brown all over.
  2. Stir in the harissa and cook for 1 minute then return the onions to the pan. Add the garlic, ginger, and water and season with salt and pepper. Bring to the boil then reduce the heat, cover the pan and simmer very gently for 45 minutes.
  3. Stir in the olives, preserved lemon, coriander and parsley and cook for a further 10-15 minutes.
  4. Serve with couscous or rice.

Products used in this recipe

Harissa Spice Blend

A warm aromatic spice blend used in North African and Middle Eastern cuisine.

£2.80
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Garlic Paste

A garlic paste that is perfect for adding to any dish when you don't have fresh garlic or want a more intense flavour.

£2.50
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Ginger Paste

A ginger paste that is perfect for adding to any dish when you don't have fresh ginger or want a more intense flavour.

£2.50
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