Whole Roasted Moroccan Chicken

Whole Roasted Moroccan Chicken

Marinated overnight in olive oil and spices, stuffed with green olives, onions, garlic, and preserved lemons for an extra boost of flavor, and roasted to a crisp and juicy perfection.

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cook Time:  1h&30 mins.

Total Time: 1 day 1h 40 Mins.

Ingredients

YIELD 6 SERVINGS

Prep Time:  10 MINS.

Combine 2 tablespoons of olive oil, paprika, cinnamon, ginger, ras el hanout and 1 teaspoon of the salt in a bowl and mix into a paste. Massage the paste onto the chicken, covering all sides.

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Remove the pulp from the preserved lemons - we are only using the skins in this recipe.

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Stuff the cavity of the chicken with the preserved lemons, olives, onions and garlic.

Preheat the oven to 450F degrees.

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Truss the chicken legs with twine. Place the potatoes in the roasting pan and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 teaspoon of salt.

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