Abc Chicken With Cous Cous Recipes

CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Marinate chicken in yogurt and Tandoori spices. Brown in frying pan and finish in a preheated 400-degree oven for 15 minutes. Boil water and pour over couscous that has been lightly toasted in a saucepan. Pour in enough water to cover the couscous, as it absorbs the water add the butter and season with salt and pepper. Place couscous on a plate and top with the roasted chicken including the juices from the pan.

ABC CHICKEN WITH COUS COUS

Steps:

• For Chicken Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large, oven-proof skillet with lid, heat 3 TBS olive oil. Over medium heat, saute onion until soft; add garlic and cook another two or three minutes. Put onions and garlic aside. Heat the remaining 1 TBS olive oil in the skillet, and add as many chicken thighs as can fit in a sigle layer, skin side down. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook chicken until skin is browned, turn over, and cook about five minutes on the other side. Repeat if necessary with remaining thighs. Return the onion mixture and all chicken thighs to the pan. Stir in tomatoes with juice, being sure to scrape the bottom of the pan. Put on the lid, and cook in the oven for 30 minutes. After that cooking period, stir in artichoke hearts, capers, and basil; return to the oven for about 15 minutes more, or until the juice of the chicken runs clean when pierced with a knife. Stir in butter. Taste the sauce, and add salt and pepper as necessary. Meanwhile, place the cous cous into a large, heat-proof bowl. Heat the butter or oil in a small skillet, and saute the green onions and red peppers until just soft. Add to the cous cous. Bring the chicken broth to a boil, and pour over the cous cous. Stir, cover the bowl, and let the cous cous steam, about 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and add more butter if desired. To serve, spread the cous cous on a large platter. Arrange chicked thighs evenly over cous cous, then top with the sauce. Garnish with fresh parsley and green onions.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN AND COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Combine the carrots and 1 cup water in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until crisp-tender, about 7 minutes; cover and set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil, then add the chicken and season with salt and pepper. Cook, turning occasionally, until browned and just cooked through, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate using a slotted spoon. Add the onion to the skillet and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 6 minutes. Stir in the cumin and cinnamon; remove from the heat.
• Add the couscous, chickpeas, apricots and lemon zest to the skillet. Add the carrots and the hot cooking water (return to a simmer if the liquid has cooled); stir to combine. Add the chicken and any collected juices. Cover and let stand until the liquid is absorbed and the couscous is tender, about 5 minutes; fluff with a fork. Stir in the lemon juice and cilantro. Season with salt.

ONE POT CHICKEN AND COUS COUS

Steps:

• Heat a large pan then add a little vegetable oil, fry the chicken skin side down for 3-4 mins, turn then seal the other side, remove from the pan and set aside.
• Add the chorizo to the pan and cook for 2-3 mins then add the onion, garlic, thyme, chilli and paprika. Continue to cook for a couple of mins.
• Pour in the white wine and reduce by half then add the tomatoes, Kikkoman Soy Sauce and stock. Return the chicken to the pan and bring up to the boil, reduce the heat, cover with a lid and simmer for 40mins. Add the sugar.
• Add the cous cous to the pot and stir in, adding a little water if needed, continue to cook for 5 mins then add a squeeze of lemon juice and a twist of black pepper. Garnish with some flat leaf parsley.

COUSCOUS WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Clean the chicken breasts with cold water, lemon/lime and a pinch of salt.
• Rinse the chicken breasts and pat dry; cut as desired.
• Sauté the onion with oil until tender.
• Add to the the onion, the chicken breasts, cloves, cinnamon; stir-fry until the chicken turns to golden brown.
• Combine the chicken, the tomatoes, red chili pepper, curry or turmeric, carrots, zucchini; cook for five minutes.
• Add the chicken broth, bay leaves, salt and black pepper; Cook for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare the couscous following direction from the package.
• In a serving dish, place the chicken and sauce in the middle and the couscous around it.
• Serve it warm.

ONE-PAN CHICKEN COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion for 1-2 mins just until softened. Add the chicken and fry for 7-10 mins until cooked through and the onions have turned golden. Grate over the ginger, stir through the harissa to coat everything and cook for 1 min more.
• Tip in the apricots, chickpeas and couscous, then pour over the stock and stir once. Cover with a lid or tightly cover the pan with foil and leave for about 5 mins until the couscous has soaked up all the stock and is soft. Fluff up the couscous with a fork and scatter over the coriander to serve. Serve with extra harissa, if you like.

CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the broccoli, contents of the couscous seasoning packet, water and 1 teaspoon oil. Bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine the lemon juice, garlic and oregano; rub over chicken. In a large skillet, brown chicken in remaining oil over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until juices run clear. Stir tomato into the couscous; serve with chicken.

CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of the chicken broth to a boil. Stir in couscous and 1 1/2 teaspoons of the olive oil. Turn off heat, cover, and let stand 10 minutes.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Stir in the chicken, season with pepper, and cook until no longer pink and juices run clear. Remove chicken from the skillet, and set aside.
• Heat the remaining olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Stir in the jalapeno peppers and carrot, and saute about 2 minutes. Mix in the zucchini, green onions, ginger, and 1/4 cup chicken broth. Continue to cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
• In a small bowl, blend the remaining 1 cup chicken broth with curry powder, coriander, and cornstarch. Pour over the vegetables. Return chicken to the skillet. Continue cooking about 2 minutes until chicken is coated and the broth mixture begins to thicken. Serve over the couscous.

SIMPLE SESAME CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5-10 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork., In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add coleslaw mix; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or just until tender. Add green onions, 2 tablespoons dressing and couscous; heat through. Remove couscous from pan; keep warm., In same skillet, add chicken and remaining dressing; cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Serve over couscous; top with cilantro and, if desired, peanuts.

HARVESTTIME CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a 4-qt. slow cooker, layer sweet potatoes, red pepper and chicken breasts. In a small bowl, mix tomatoes, salsa, raisins and seasonings; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until sweet potatoes and chicken are tender., About 10 minutes before serving, prepare couscous. In a small saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork., Remove chicken from slow cooker; coarsely shred with 2 forks. Return chicken to slow cooker, stirring gently to combine. Serve with couscous., Freeze option: Place cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently; add a little broth or water if necessary.

ROASTED CURRIED CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Stir together 2 tablespoons of smoked paprika, chili powder, 7 1/2 teaspoons curry powder, 4 1/2 teaspoons onion powder, salt, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon sage, and ginger in a small bowl. Pour in 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/2 cup chicken broth, and vegetable oil; stir to form a paste.
• Rub a little of the paste on the inside cavity of the chicken, then massage the remaining paste all over the chicken, placing it under the skin where you can. Truss the chicken if desired, and place onto a roasting pan.
• Roast in preheated oven until the chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear, about 90 minutes. If using a meat thermometer, be sure the chicken has reached at least 165 degrees F (75 degrees C) in the thickest part of the thigh.
• While the chicken is roasting, bring 1 cup chicken broth, water, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and butter to a boil in a large saucepan. Stir together the couscous 1 tablespoon curry powder, 2 teaspoons onion powder, 2 teaspoons paprika, 1/2 teaspoon sage, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, and the bay leaf in a large bowl. Stir the couscous into the boiling liquid, and cook for 3 minutes. Turn the heat off and cover. Keep the couscous warm until the chicken is ready.

CHICKEN & COUSCOUS ONE-POT

Steps:

• Toss the chicken thighs in half the spices and a pinch of salt until completely coated. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large sauté pan with a lid. Fry chicken, skin-side down, for 10 mins until golden brown, turn over, then cook for 2 mins before removing from the pan. Pour the rest of the oil into the pan, then fry the onions and garlic for 8 mins until golden. Stir in the rest of the spices, then cook for 1 min longer. Pour over the chicken stock and scatter in the olives. Bring everything to the boil, turn down the heat, then sit the chicken, skinside up, in the stock.
• Cover the pan with a lid, then simmer gently for 35-40 mins until the chicken is tender. Put the kettle on, then lift the chicken onto a plate and keep warm. Take the pan off the heat. Stir the lemon juice and couscous into the saucy onions in the pan and top up with enough boiling water just to cover the couscous if you need to. Place the lid back on the pan, then leave to stand for 5 mins until the couscous is cooked through. Fluff through half the parsley and the lemon zest, then sit the chicken on top. Scatter with the rest of the parsley and zest before serving.

CRUNCHY COUSCOUS-COATED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine couscous with the water in a large heatproof bowl.
• Cover; stand 5 minutes or until water is absorbed, fluffing with fork occasionally.
• Toss chicken in flour, shake away excess.
• Dip chicken in small bowl containing combined egg and milk.
• Toss chicken in couscous; place on tray.
• Cover; refrigerate 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mash avocado with juice and chilli in small bowl, cover.
• Heat oil in large non-stick frying pan; cook chicken, in batches, until browned both sides and cooked through.
• Serve chicken with avocado mixture and mesclun combined with tomato, if desired.