Chicken Couscous
Chicken Couscous (Moroccan) — easy chicken recipe with 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Ready in 10 min. Includes exact ingredients and clear instructions.
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Instructions
- 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.
FAQ
How long does it take to make Chicken Couscous?
Chicken Couscous usually takes around 18 min from prep to serving.
Can I make Chicken Couscous ahead of time?
Yes. You can cook it ahead and store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.
What should I serve with Chicken Couscous?
Serve Chicken Couscous with simple sides like salad, rice, or roasted vegetables. Plan for about 4 servings. Main ingredients include 1 tbsp Olive Oil, 1 chopped Onion.
Can I substitute ingredients in Chicken Couscous?
Yes. Use ingredients with similar texture and flavor, then adjust seasoning gradually to keep balance in the final dish.