Moroccan Braised Chicken, Lentils, Smoked Paprika & Tomato – Lentils.org

Moroccan Braised Chicken, Lentils, Smoked Paprika & Tomato – Lentils.org

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Inspired by North Africa, this quick and easy one-skillet meal draws the warmth of cumin and rich depth of smoked paprika to beautifully layer with the nutty earthiness of the lentils.

Keywords

  • main dish
  • african
  • braising
  • split (red
  • yellow)
  • home cook
  • english
  • poultry
  • spring
  • tomato
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Ingredients

  • 1 chicken cut into 8 pieces (or equivalent in breasts and/or thighs), skin on
  • 1 medium white onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1½ Tbsp (20 mL) smoked paprika
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) cumin
  • 1 cup (250 mL) split red lentils, rinsed
  • 1 cup (250 mL) whole cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups (500 mL) low sodium chicken stock
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) chili flakes (optional)
  • Finely chopped parsley (garnish)

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