Baked Chicken And Veggie Couscous Recipes

CHICKEN VEGETABLE COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Cook couscous as directed on package.
• Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken in oil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except cheese. Cook uncovered 4 to 5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Serve chicken mixture over couscous. Sprinkle with cheese.

PAN-ROASTED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine potatoes, onion, oil, garlic, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon rosemary and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray., In a small bowl, mix paprika and the remaining salt, rosemary and pepper. Sprinkle chicken with paprika mixture; arrange over vegetables. Roast until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°-175° and vegetables are just tender, 35-40 minutes., Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Top vegetables with spinach. Roast until vegetables are tender and spinach is wilted, 8-10 minutes longer. Stir vegetables to combine; serve with chicken.

BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Arrange chicken breasts on a baking sheet; spread carrots, bell peppers, celery, green onion, and parsley around chicken. Drizzle olive oil over chicken and vegetables; season with salt, Italian seasoning, chili powder, lemon pepper, and black pepper.
• Bake chicken breasts in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

CHICKEN AND VEGGIE COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over med-high heat.
• Add chicken and cook until well browned on all sides.
• With a slotted spoon, remove chicken to a plate.
• Reduce heat to medium. Cook carrots, zucchini, and onions in drippings for 5 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook 2 minutes more, stirring frequently.
• Grab a pot because this makes a lot. Transfer your carrots, zucchini, and onions to it.
• Stir chicken broth, pepper sauce, curry powder, salt and chicken.
• Bring to a boil, add couscous, cover and remove from heat for 5 minutes.
• Stir in almonds and parsley.

MOROCCAN-INSPIRED CHICKEN COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Make the seasoning rub. In a small bowl or glass measuring cup, add the olive oil, red wine vinegar, tomato paste, garlic, and spices. Whisk to combine.
• Pat the chicken dry and season with kosher salt and black pepper on both side. Pour about 3/4 of the rub you just made all over the chicken (reserve the rest for later) and toss to make sure all the pieces are well coated. Set aside for now.
• Put the vegetables and onions in a mixing bowl. Season with kosher salt and black pepper and pour the remaining seasoning rub. Toss to combine.
• Transfer the chicken and vegetables to a large baking pan or rimmed sheet pan.
• Bake in the center of the heated-oven for 40 to 45 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked and the juices run clear. The vegetables should also soften and gain some char.
• While the chicken and veggies are baking, prepare the couscous. Boil the water or both until bubbling. Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a saucepan. Add the couscous and cook, tossing regularly, until the couscous is toasted to golden brown. Season with kosher salt and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon. Add the boiled water. Immediately turn the heat off and cover the saucepan. Leave the couscous undisturbed for 10 minutes, the couscous should absorb all the liquid. When ready, add the fresh parsley and fluff the couscous with a fork.
• When the chicken is fully cooked through, remove it from the oven. Spoon the couscous between the chicken pieces and allow it about 5 minutes to sop up some of the pan juices. Finish with the raisins, if you like.

BAKED CHICKEN AND VEGGIE COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Mince your garlic, grate your ginger, cut your carrots into 1" pieces, cut your parsnips into 1" pieces along with the butternut squash and red onion. Do not combine into one bowl keep seperated!
• In a 13 x 9 " baking dish, combine the yogurt, garlic, ginger and curry powder. Add the skinless chicken breasts (halved) and coat both sides. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• When the chicken has marinated, preheat the oven to 400. Place the carrots, parsnips, squash, onion and oil in a large roasting pan. Toss to coat. Bake for 30 minutes, or until tender.
• Meanwhile, remove the chicken from the refrigerator, and stir in the broth. Cover loosely with foil, and bake along with the veggies for 25 minutes. Remove both from the oven. Remove the foil from the chicken, and place the vegetables around it. Bake uncovered for 15 minutes.
• Prepare the couscous per package directions. Fluff with a fork and service with the chicken and veggies.
• NOTE: I toss my veggies into the cooked couscous and plate it along side my chicken. If you need additional seasoning do so now.

CHICKEN & VEGETABLE CURRY COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink., Add vegetable blend, water and contents of couscous seasoning packet. Bring to a boil; stir in couscous and raisins. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.