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Moroccan Chicken Stew

Moroccan Chicken Stew, made in a slow cooker, is both tasty and healthy! Shredded chicken, served on rice, pasta, quinoa, cous cous or mashed potatoes!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Shredding Time5 minutes
Total Time4 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds chicken breasts, or chicken thighs, boneless, skinless
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 celery ribs, sliced
  • 2 cans (28 oz) canned tomatoes, diced, undrained
  • 1 tblsp cumin, ground (more or less to taste)
  • 1 tblsp coriander, ground (more or less to taste)
  • 1 tblsp cinnamon, ground (more or less to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon salt (more or less to taste)
  • 2 teaspoon pepper (more or less to taste)
  • ½ cup pitted black olives, optional
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  • Spray your slow cooker with cooking spray. 
  • In a small sized bowl combine cumin, coriander, cinnamon and 2 teaspoons of pepper and 1 teaspoon of salt. 
  • Coat chicken in spice mixture. 
  • Add the canned tomatoes, celery, onion, carrots, and olives. 
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours or until the chicken is cooked. 
  • Once cooked, remove chicken from slow cooker, and shred using 2 forks. 
  • Return the chicken to your slow cooker and stir until combined. Serve chicken and vegetable mixture over rice, pasta, quinoa, cous cous or mashed potatoes. Enjoy!

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