Quick & Easy
  • Prep time: 10 min
  • Cooking time: 5 hours
  • Servings: 4

Slow Cooked Moroccan Style Ginseng Fed Chicken

This recipe takes a few minutes to prepare in the morning, uses a frozen whole bird and a few other simple ingredients. Place everything in your slow cooker and the result is a delicious and nutritious meal that is hot and ready to serve for dinner!

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Ingredients

1 whole Granny’s Ginseng Fed Chicken, frozen
Ginseng Fed Whole Chicken
1 can diced tomatoes (796 ml)
1 can chick peas (540 ml)
1/2 cup onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, diced
1 medium red pepper, diced
2 tsp mild paprika
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp ground coriander
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp dried chilies (optional)
2 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Couscous or rice

Directions

Drain tomatoes then place in slow cooker. Drain and rinse chick peas then add to slow cooker. Add onion, garlic, and red pepper to slow cooker and mix.

Mix all remaining dried spices and seasoning in a bowl. Add half of spice mixture to tomato mixture and stir.

Remove the wrapping from the frozen Ginseng Fed Chicken. Place whole frozen Ginseng Fed Chicken on top of tomato mixture and then sprinkle remaining spice mixture over bird.

Place lid on slow cooker then cook on high setting for 5 hours. Cooker should then switch to warm.

When ready to serve place whole chicken on a platter, skim fat from remaining sauce, stir and serve with the chicken.

Serve with couscous or rice on the side.

Recipe courtesy of Chef Jason Wortzman.

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