Moroccan Citrus Marinade Recipes

MOROCCAN CHERMOULA MARINADE

Steps:

• The chermoula is ready to be used for marinating meats and veggies, dressing potatoes before baking, or mixing into rice, quinoa, or couscous. Enjoy.

MOROCCAN-CITRUS MARINADE

Steps:

• Combine oil, orange zest, lemon zest, orange juice, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt, cinnamon and cardamom in a large bowl.
• Add chicken to the marinade, tossing to coat well. If using skin-on chicken parts or a whole chicken, rub the marinade under the skin as well.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours and up to 8 hours. Remove the chicken from the marinade, shaking off any excess marinade and let stand at room temperature for about 30 minutes before grilling.

MOROCCAN MARINADE

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients in a glass bowl. Add 4 servings of the meat of your choice (1 lb boneless or 2 lb bone-in). Mix to combine, cover and refrigerate for 4 hours (only 30 minutes for seafood or prawns).

MOROCCAN HAROSETH MARINADE

Steps:

• In a small skillet, lightly toast cumin seeds, fennel seeds, chile flakes, and coriander seeds over low heat until fragrant. Transfer to large shallow baking dish and add olive oil, wine, orange peel, salt, thyme, parsley, cilantro, garlic, and ginger; stir to combine.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN MARINADE

Steps:

• Mix cumin, cinnamon, paprika, coriander, cloves, ginger, salt, garlis, lemon juice, olive oil well.
• Slice the chicken into whatever size piece you prefer, remembering that the larger the piece, the longer the cooking time.
• Marinate the chicken in the spice mix for at least 5 mins - works best if left overnight for flavours to develop.
• Then fry chicken or BBQ it, whatever!
• Prepare instant cous cous as per directions on packet, then once cooked, use a fork to fluff the couscous with the butter.
• Add the sultanas, lemon rind and almonds to the couscous mix.
• Serve the chicken on the cous cous.
• The chicken pieces also make a great addition to a green salad.
• Add some chick peas to really impress.