Moroccan Ras el Hanout Chicken (traditional recipe)

He chicken ras el hanout What we will do this time is a very simple recipe, a marinated baked chicken with the Moroccan spice mix called ras el hanout.

The composition of the ras el hanout It can vary according to the geographical area and even the producer, but it usually includes cumin, cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, black pepper, cardamom, cloves and nutmegseveral more spices and aromatic herbs can be added and you can make your own homemade ras el hanout with our recipe.

There’s a lot Ras el Hanout chicken recipesbecause it can be prepared stewed style like the chicken tagineor baked as we will do this time.

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What is ras el hanout?

He ras el hanout It is a blend of spices commonly used in Moroccan cooking, and literally translates as “best of the store.” This is because the spice mix is ​​made with the best in terms of quality and quantity that each vendor has.

Can I use other chicken pieces?

Yes, you can make this recipe with thighs, wings, and even whole chicken. You will only have to prepare a little more of ras el hanout marinade.

I don’t like the skin on the chicken, can I remove it?

If you don’t like the skin you can remove it without problems. We recommend you to abound with the marinade so that the chicken does not dry out in the oven.

Can the chicken ras el hanout be prepared with another garnish?

If you prefer some potatoes, you can add them to the sliced ​​chicken dish so that everything cooks at the same time.

You can also serve it with roasted or sautéed vegetables. With a couscous with vegetables or also a bulgur dish with vegetables you will have a very complete meal.

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Can I make the chicken ras el hanout ahead of time?

Being a roast chicken when it is richer, because the skin is crunchy, it is freshly made. But of course you can also heat it up and it will be very tasty. You can also leave the chicken marinated from the day before in the fridge, and you will only have to bake it when you want to serve it.

Is chicken ras el hanout spicy?

The ras el hanout spice mix is ​​not necessarily spicy, but may taste slightly spicy depending on the ingredients used. If you want to avoid spiciness, you can adjust the amount of spices you add to the mix.

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