Römertopf Chermoula Chicken
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Römertopf Chermoula Chicken

👤 4 servings easy 🌍 Moroccan figjamandlimecordial.com ↗

A Moroccan-inspired one-pot clay baker dish featuring free-range chicken drumsticks with chermoula spice seasoning, roasted with potatoes, carrots, onions, chickpeas, and preserved lemon. The dish is cooked in a Römertopf clay baker, making it convenient and easy to prepare.

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Ingredients

  • 6 free range chicken drumsticks
  • 2 pink potatoes
  • 1 large carrot
  • 2 medium onions
  • 1 box cooked chickpeas
  • 1 box homemade chicken stock
  • 2 quarter slices preserved lemon
  • Herbie's Chermoula Spice Mix
  • basil

Instructions

  1. Soak the Römertopf clay baker base in water in the sink.
  2. Sprinkle a generous amount of Herbie's Chermoula Spice Mix over the chicken drumsticks and rub it in.
  3. Remove the wet clay base from the sink and add peeled and chopped potatoes, carrot, and onions.
  4. Lay the seasoned drumsticks over the vegetables, scraping in all the seasoning leftover in the bowl.
  5. Slice the preserved lemon and scatter over the top.
  6. Add the defrosted chicken stock.
  7. Put the lid on the pot and place it into a cold oven.
  8. Turn the heat up to 200°C with fan and cook for about 1 hour.
  9. Remove the pot from the oven and add the frozen chickpeas, squishing them into the cooking liquid.
  10. Return to the oven for another 30 minutes. Remove the lid for the last 10 minutes to allow the drumsticks to brown.
  11. Garnish with fresh basil and serve.

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