Moroccan Roasted Chicken
A flavorful Middle Eastern dish combining tender roasted chicken with sweet dried fruits, aromatic spices, and crunchy pistachios. The honey-spice marinade creates a delicious glaze while the potatoes and onions roast to perfection.
Ingredients
- •1 spray Cooking spray
- •2 tablespoons honey
- •¼ cup olive oil
- •2 teaspoons ground cumin
- •2 teaspoons ground turmeric
- •½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- •4 cloves garlic cloves
- •3½ pound chicken
- •2 medium red onions
- •1 pound small red-skin potatoes
- •1 cup dried apricots
- •½ cup golden raisins
- •½ cup coarsely chopped pistachios
- •2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil; spray the foil with cooking spray.
5 min
- 2.
2. Mix together the honey, olive oil, cumin, turmeric, cinnamon, and garlic in a small bowl. Place the chicken, onions, and potatoes in a large bowl. Toss with three-quarters of the honey mixture and arrange in a single layer on the prepared pan. Toss the apricots and raisins with the remaining honey mixture and set aside.
10 min
- 3.
3. Bake the chicken, onions, and potatoes for 35 minutes. Add the apricots and raisins and bake until the chicken is cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes more. Garnish with the pistachios and cilantro.
55 min
