Shawarma Chicken Tagine / Stew
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Stews and Tagines

Shawarma Chicken Tagine / Stew

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 700g chicken thighs, boneless
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 onion, sliced
  • • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • • 400ml chicken stock

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Brown the chicken in olive oil in a heavy pot.

2
Phase 2

Add the onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, and paprika and fry until softened.

3
Phase 3

Add the tomatoes and stock, cover, and cook over low heat for 35 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Uncover and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce coats the chicken.

5
Phase 5

Serve hot with rice or flatbread and pickles.