CASABLANCA CHICKEN COUSCOUS
To give risotto, that favorite Italian comfort food, an update, I used couscous and lively North African-inspired flavors to deliver all the satisfaction of the creamy classic. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add chicken, couscous, salt, pepper and pepper flakes; cook and stir until chicken begins to brown, 3-5 minutes. Add broth and dried fruit; cook, uncovered, until chicken and couscous are tender and fruit is moist, 8-10 minutes., Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 10 minutes. Meanwhile, zest lemon peel into strips; cut lemon into six wedges. Top couscous with zest strips and serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 715mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
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JK Kamala
[email protected]This recipe was a disappointment. The chicken was dry and the couscous was bland. I will not be making this again.
Popular KS
[email protected]This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Mdselim Khan
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was a huge hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Eric Barbin
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the couscous was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Mahar Qaiser
[email protected]I'm not a very experienced cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the couscous was fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
lai gataurua
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some leftover rotisserie chicken that I used, and it turned out great. The couscous was also very easy to make, and the whole dish came together in about 30 minutes.
Salman Subhan
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the couscous was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Caelee Browne
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the couscous was fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
John Dyl jr
[email protected]This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Sk jihad lslam
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was a huge hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
geam alaap
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the couscous was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Abdulai Mamudu
[email protected]Loved this recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the couscous was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Kincayde Sherrill
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The chicken was moist and tender, and the couscous was fluffy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
honey devil
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was very flavorful, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Khushbakht Ali
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some leftover rotisserie chicken that I used, and it turned out great. The couscous was also very easy to make, and the whole dish came together in about 30 minutes.
Frosty gaming 12
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about the chicken and couscous, and I even got a few requests for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.
Tenisha Modeste
[email protected]This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the couscous was perfectly cooked. I especially loved the addition of the apricots and almonds, which gave the dish a nice sweet and nutty flavor.