Sticky Moroccan Chicken & Apricot Meatballs - Recipe photo
    4 servings

    Sticky Moroccan Chicken & Apricot Meatballs

    Prep 10 min
    Cook 20 min
    4 servings
    502 kcal

    This high protein, perfectly prepable meatballs recipe is super adaptable, swap chicken for beef or pork, and if you don’t want couscous, just use rice, pasta or chickpeas. Family-friendly too, just adjust the spices. Leftovers hold for 3+ days.

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    • Chicken mince(5% fat)500 g
    • Courgette(coarsely grated and squeezed dry)1
    • Dried apricots(small handful, finely diced)1
    • Breadcrumbs(2 heaped tbsp)1 tbsp
    • Egg1
    • Garlic granules1 tsp
    • Ras el hanout(for meatballs)1 tsp
    • Lemon zest(zest of 1 lemon)1
    • Chopped tomatoes2 tins
    • Red peppers(finely sliced)2
    • Red onion(large, finely sliced)1
    • Tomato purée(1 heaped tbsp)1 tbsp
    • Ras el hanout(for sauce)2 tsp
    • Chicken stock cube1
    • Giant couscous(dry weight)200 g
    • Lemon juice(to taste)1
    • Chopped parsley(to taste)1
    • Yoghurt(heaped; 1 tbsp per portion)4 tbsp
    • Feta(20g per portion)80 g
    • Lemon(to serve, cut in wedges)1
    • Salt and pepper(to taste)1
    • Oil(for frying)1
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