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Moroccan Spiced Chicken Briouats

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Moroccan
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Crispy and flaky pastries filled with spiced shredded chicken and fresh herbs, reminiscent of Moroccan bazaars.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Herbs (parsley and mint)
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger
  • 1 package Phyllo Pastry
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare the filling by mixing shredded chicken, finely chopped onion, herbs, cumin, cinnamon, ginger, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Unroll the phyllo pastry on a clean surface and cover unused sheets with a damp towel.
  4. Build your briouats by brushing a phyllo sheet with olive oil, layering another sheet, cutting into strips, and adding filling.
  5. Pack the filling in the phyllo strips and roll them into neat packages.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crisp.
  7. Cool slightly and serve warm.

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Prepare filling a day ahead and assemble just before baking.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 briouat
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg