This Moroccan chicken classic has been adapted to cook in the Instant Pot®. Most use dried apricots, but I prefer fresh apricots.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories World Cuisine Recipes African North African Moroccan
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function.
- Heat vegetable oil in the hot cooker. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes. Stir in garlic and ginger and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in butter.
- Mix cinnamon and cumin together in a small bowl. Reserve 1 teaspoon of the mixture; set aside. Season chicken thighs with remaining cinnamon and cumin mixture.
- Place chicken into the Instant Pot® and sear, about 5 minutes per side. Pour in chicken broth and tomatoes. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 15 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
- Place apricots into the liquid. Sprinkle chicken thighs with reserved 1 teaspoon cinnamon and cumin mixture. Drizzle honey over chicken thighs. Serve with tomato mixture on top of couscous.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.2 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 79.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 384.5 mg, Sugar 12.3 g
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daniel Idibua
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.
Moznu Hasan
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I think I would have been better off with a simpler recipe.
Sheful Talukder
[email protected]This dish was phenomenal! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again!
Bhagrati Pandeya
[email protected]I'm not sure why, but my dish turned out really salty. I think I might have accidentally added too much salt. Next time, I will be more careful with the seasoning.
Ritlove Yeboah
[email protected]This recipe was a lifesaver! I was short on time and needed to make a quick and easy meal. This dish came together in no time and it was absolutely delicious. I will definitely be making this again!
Ali Kodor
[email protected]This dish was a bit of a disappointment. The chicken was dry and the sauce was bland. I think I would have been better off just roasting a chicken and making a simple sauce.
Gh Hj
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of apricots, but I actually really enjoyed this dish. The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely make this again, but I might use a different fruit like peaches or plums.
sammy hood 254
[email protected]This dish was a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think I would use less cayenne pepper next time.
Ikhtesham Dawar
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and aromatic. I will definitely be making this again!
Gynsley lebrum
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dish turned out really bland. I think I might have used the wrong spices or maybe I didn't cook it for long enough.
abdou menacer
[email protected]This dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Primo H8
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I think I would cook the chicken for a shorter amount of time next time.
Samuella Teprey
[email protected]This recipe was a little too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less apricots or maybe some tart fruit like cranberries to balance out the sweetness.
Imran Kiyani
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The chicken was cooked through and the sauce was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!
Easy Connect
[email protected]This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was tender and the sauce was delicious. I served it over couscous and it was a perfect meal.
Aryan Subedi
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of tagines, but this one was surprisingly good. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I especially liked the addition of apricots, which added a nice sweetness to the dish.
Parvez Roghani
[email protected]This apricot chicken tagine was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and aromatic. I loved the combination of sweet apricots, savory chicken, and warm spices. I will definitely be making this dish again!