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Grilled Moroccan Chicken with Herby Couscous Salad

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5 minsPrep
20 minsCook
30 minsRest
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Transport your taste buds to the vibrant souks of Morocco with this flavorful grilled chicken dish. This recipe is a delightful balance of warm, savory flavors and fresh, vibrant herbs, making it the perfect meal for a sunny afternoon or a casual weeknight dinner.

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Julian Rapattoni
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Ingredients 17

2 serves
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2 chicken breasts, whole, sliced into 4 pieces, thinned out with a rolling pin if thick

1⁄4 cup olive oil

1⁄4 cup Greek yoghurt

2 tsp Aleppo pepper

2 tsp cumin

2 tsp salt

1⁄2 tsp black pepper

1⁄2 tsp turmeric

2 ‒ 3 tsp garlic, minced

2 tbsp parsley, finely chopped

1 red capsicum, finely sliced

Herb Couscous

1⁄2 cup couscous

2⁄3 cup boiling water

1 handful coriander, chopped

1⁄2 cup baby peas

1 lemon, cut into wedges

1⁄4 cup greek yogurt, for serving

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Nutritionper serving
Calories789 kcal
Fat37g
Carbohydrates45g
Protein62g
Fiber7g
Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients in this recipe. It isn't a substitute for a professional nutritionist's advice.

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Method 5

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Step 1

In a large bowl add , , and spices and mix together. Add in the at mix to cover the chicken in marinade. Let sit for 30 minutes.

Step 2

Heat a large saucepan over medium heat. Add in the 2 pieces at a time. Cook for 5- 10 minutes on each side or until cooked through. Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes.

Step 3

In the same saucepan, add the and let cook until soft.

Step 4

Add the to a bowl and cover with . Cover the bowl and let sit for 5 minutes. Once the cous cous is cooked, fluff up with a fork and season with , and a dash of . Add in the herbs and and mix.

Step 5

Assemble bowls with , , and a side of and .

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I did this in a hurry, so the meal is not photogenic, but it tastes sooo good.
Elsy you’ve done it again. Your recipes are so simple and tasty. Keep them coming please 🙏
Elsy you’ve done it again. Your recipes are so simple and tasty. Keep them coming please 🙏