TANGERINE CHICKEN TAGINE

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My family and friends love foods from around the world, especially Moroccan entrees, so I created this flavorful dish. Cooking it in the slow cooker keeps each morsel moist and rich in flavor. -Brenda Watts, Gaffney, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 roasting chicken (5 to 6 pounds), patted dry
1 pound carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
1 pound parsnips, peeled and thinly sliced
2 large tangerines, peeled and sliced
1 cup chopped dried apricots
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients; rub spice mixture over chicken until well coated. Arrange carrots, parsnips, tangerines, apricots and almonds in bottom of a 6-qt. slow cooker. Place chicken breast side up on vegetables; pour in broth. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in thigh reads 170° and chicken is tender, 6-8 hours. Remove chicken, vegetables and fruits to a serving platter; let stand 5-10 minutes before carving chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503 calories, Fat 24g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 232mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

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