Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, greek chicken and couscous. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Greek chicken and couscous is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Greek chicken and couscous is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook greek chicken and couscous using 28 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Greek chicken and couscous:
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- Get 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Take 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Make ready 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
- Make ready 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
- Get 2 skinless boneless chicken breasts
- Get 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Take 1/2 lemon juiced
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups water
- Take 1 cup dry couscous
- Make ready 1/2 cucumber, chopped
- Take 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- Get 1/2 lemon juiced
- Make ready 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Get 1 clove garlic, minced
- Make ready 1 teaspoon chopped fresh mint
- Prepare 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
- Get 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- Prepare 1 broccoli crown, chopped
- Take 1 medium red onion, diced
- Prepare 2 Roma tomatoes, diced
- Make ready 1/3 cup chopped kalamata olives
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Prepare 4 oz feta cheese
Bring to a boil, add couscous, and stir to submerge it in the liquid. Cover skillet and remove from heat. Meal: Greek Chicken, Creamy Yogurt Sauce, and Couscous. Adapted from Budget Bytes' Greek Marinated Chicken.
Steps to make Greek chicken and couscous:
- Mix rosemary, black pepper, salt, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, cardamom, and coriander together in a small bowl. Place chicken on a plate and season with spice mixture. Heat vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat until it starts to shimmer, 2 to 3 minutes. Add seasoned chicken to the pan and cook, covered, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Flip chicken over and cook, uncovered, until browned on the outside and no longer pink on the inside, 5 to 6 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Squeeze lemon juice over chicken and allow to cool 5 minutes
- While chicken cooks, bring water to a boil in a saucepan and add salt to taste. Add couscous, stir once, and cover. Remove saucepan from heat and let couscous steam for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
- Mix cucumber, sour cream, yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, mint, dill, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until tzatziki sauce is just combined.
- Divide cooked couscous between 4 bowls. Top with cooked chicken, tzatziki sauce, broccoli, onion, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, parsley, and feta cheese. Serve immediately or store in airtight containers to reheat later
Skin on or off, bones in or off. For this, I used skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs, but that was just because my grocery store was out. In this Greek Chicken Couscous Bowl, fluffy wheat couscous is topped with Greek roasted chicken, feta shards, fresh tomatoes, cucumbers and olives. A deliciously light and satisfying meal that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner. Chicken cooked in Greek style and served with couscous cooked with herbs and vegetables.
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