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Stuffed Chicken with Vermicelli
100% Authentic Family Recipe
TRADITIONAL MEAT
100% Authentic Family Recipe

Stuffed Chicken with Vermicelli

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If you were sitting in our family salon right now, I would serve you this. A spectacular centerpiece: a whole chicken stuffed with spiced Chinese vermicelli and chicken liver, then roasted to perfection. Rooted deeply in our Berber and Andalusian heritage, this is more than just a dish—it's a story told through spices. Trust me, you'll need plenty of crusty bread to soak up every last drop.

40mPrep Time
1h 30mCook Time
HardDifficulty
4 PeopleServings

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

372 kcalCalories
18 gProtein
62 gCarbs
21 gFat
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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Whole chicken
  • Chinese vermicelli (soaked)
  • Chicken liver (diced)
  • Chermoula
  • Preserved lemon
  • Olives
  • Smen
  • 1 tsp Salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 3 tbsp Olive Oil

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

What is the secret to perfecting this classic?

2

Start by gathering your ingredients. The magic always begins with patience and the right spices.

3

Mix the soaked vermicelli with diced liver chermoula olives and preserved lemon.

4

Stuff the cavity of the chicken with the vermicelli mixture and sew or tie it shut.

5

Rub the outside of the chicken with Smen and spices.

6

Roast or steam then finish in the oven until the skin is crispy.

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Pair It With

Moroccan Mint Tea
Moroccan Mint Tea

Trust us, have a glass with this. It cuts the richness perfectly.

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