Moroccan Pastilla with Spiced Chicken and Almonds

Moroccan Pastilla with Spiced Chicken and Almonds

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Enjoy a traditional Moroccan pastilla with layers of crispy pastry, spiced chicken, and almonds, dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken thighs (boneless and skinless)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion (finely chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 cup blanched almonds (toasted and chopped)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 8 sheets phyllo pastry
  • 1/2 cup butter (melted)
  • Powdered sugar (for garnish)
  • ground cinnamon (for garnish)

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