Coriander Chicken Couscous Recipe

Name: Coriander Chicken Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil; 8 boneless chicken thighs, halved; 4 garlic cloves, crushed; 2 onions, chopped; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon dried basil; salt and black pepper; water; 1 tablespoon coriander (Cilantro); 4 ounces black olives, pitted; 1 lemon, sliced

Servings: persons

4 tablespoons olive oil
8 boneless chicken thighs, halved
4 garlic cloves, crushed
2 onions, chopped
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon dried basil
salt and black pepper
water
1 tablespoon coriander (Cilantro)
4 ounces black olives, pitted
1 lemon, sliced

1
Heat the oil in a large saucepan then add the chicken and brown on all sides. Remove from the pan.
2
Reheat the oil, add the garlic, onions and turmeric and cook over a medium heat for 5 minutes, turning from time to time.
3
Return the chicken to the pan together with the basil, salt and pepper, mix well then add enough water to just cover the chicken. Bring to the boil, stirring, then reduce the heat and simmer for 40 minutes, stirring from time to time and adding a little more water if necessary, until the chicken is very tender.
4
Add the olives, cilantro, and lemon slices and continue to cook for a further 10 minutes. Serve over couscous.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons olive oil, 8 boneless chicken thighs, halved, 4 garlic cloves, crushed, 2 onions, chopped, and more.

Yes, Coriander Chicken Couscous falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Coriander Chicken Couscous

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