Jul 14 2026
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Chicken Tagine Sandwich(v) Recipe

Inspired by EZ Eatz by Yaya
Time50m
Serves4

A sandwich full of chicken and delicious saffron, preserved lemons sauce, topped with parsley, olives, fries and mayo

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Chicken Tagine Sandwich

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken Tagine

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Cook the Chicken

    Add chicken breasts to the pot, season with salt, pepper, and saffron. Cook until the chicken is browned on all sides.

  3. 3

    Add Broth and Lemons

    Pour in the chicken broth and add the preserved lemon (sliced). Bring to a simmer, cover, and let it cook for about 20 minutes until chicken is fully cooked.

  4. 4

    Shred the Chicken

    Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it with two forks. Return the shredded chicken to the pot, stir to combine with the sauce.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Fries

    While the chicken is cooking, prepare fries according to package instructions or fry homemade fries until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Slice sandwich rolls in half. Spread a layer of mayonnaise, add a generous portion of chicken tagine, top with parsley, olives, and fries.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Close the sandwich and enjoy your delicious chicken tagine sandwich!

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