Very easy
Coline
Moroccan Chicken with Couscous
6 minutesPrep time
15 minutesCook time
457 cal.Per serving
Ingredients for 1
1
Chicken breast
50 g
Couscous
1/2 tbsp
Balsamic vinegar
1/4 clove
Garlic
optional
20 g
Apricots (dried)
1/5 bunch
Parsley (fresh)
10 g
Almonds (sliced)
Utensils
Stovetop, Grater, Frying pan, Kettle
recipe
- Step 1
Dice the chicken. - Step 2
Prepare the marinade. In a bowl, combine : the balsamic vinegar, grated garlic & dried apricots. Coat the chicken in the marinade & set aside for 5-10 min. - Step 3
Meanwhile, prepare the couscous. In a bowl, combine : the couscous, salt, pepper & a drizzle of olive oil. Pour over the same quantities of boiling water to couscous. Cover & leave to re-hydrate for 5 min. - Step 4
At the same time, toast the slivered almonds in a hot pan for a couple of min, until lightly golden. Set aside. - Step 5
Wash & finely mince the parsley. - Step 6
Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan, over medium heat. Add the chicken & its marinade. Cook for 4-5 min, stirring. - Step 7
Once cooked, fluff the couscous with a fork. Add the parsley & almonds & mix to combine. - Step 8
In a plat, serve the couscous with the marinated chicken. Top with fresh parsley, if you have some left & enjoy !
😋 Gourmet tip
For a truly flavoursome dish, we suggest replacing the dried apricots with dates, dried figs or prunes, to switch things up.