HOT MOROCCAN CHICKEN SALAD

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This easy grilled chicken is combined with a colorful tomatoes, peppers and olives, and drizzled with a spicy cumin, paprika and ground red pepper dressing. Best served on a bed of fluffy couscous to soak up all the fabulous flavors.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 3/4 cups water
1 (10 ounce) box couscous
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 medium yellow pepper, cut into thin strips
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup olive

Steps:

  • Prepare grill or preheat broiler and broiler pan.
  • Bring water to boil in saucepan.
  • Stir in couscous and ½ teaspoon salt.
  • Remove from heat and cover.
  • Rub oil over chicken.
  • Mix garlic with ½ teaspoon salt and press with side of knife to form a paste.
  • Set aside ½ teaspoon paste in a large bowl for dressing.
  • Rub remaining paste over chicken.
  • Grill chicken until cooked through, about 6-7 minutes.
  • DRESSING: Combine remaining garlic paste and all ingredients except oil and red onion in a bowl.
  • Gradually whisk in oil, and then stir in onion.
  • Toss dressing in yellow pepper, tomatoes and olives.
  • Fluff couscous with fork and spoon onto serving plates.
  • Arrange grilled chicken on couscous; spoon vegetables and dressing around chicken.

Ezenwa Onyinye
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I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad.


mzizi aubrey
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Onto Islam
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ukpai Bishop
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


Kingsley Ezeh
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I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad.


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This is a great salad to make ahead of time for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Ella keiz
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Pemba Tamang
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful lunch or dinner.


Oyedokun Princepaul
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Josh Burch
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This is a delicious and easy-to-make salad. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Your Dr
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I've made this salad several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and vegetables.


Md Mashuq
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This is a great recipe to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Shabaz Hamid
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without any complaints!


Diamond Martin
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


Humaira Faisal
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The chicken is perfectly cooked and the dressing is delicious. I will definitely be making this again!


Philip Nwafor
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. It's also very easy to make, which is a big plus for me.


Ahmed Ariyan
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! The dressing is so good that I've even used it on other salads.


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This Moroccan chicken salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The chicken is tender and juicy, the vegetables are crisp and fresh, and the dressing is tangy and flavorful. I especially love the addition of the raisins and almonds, which


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