How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Lemon Couscous Chicken?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/3 c. water, 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, 2 c. broccoli florets, 1 pkg. Near East roasted garlic and olive oil couscous mix, and more.

Is Lemon Couscous Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Lemon Couscous Chicken?

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

Lemon Couscous Chicken Recipe

Name: Lemon Couscous Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/3 c. water; 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil; 2 c. broccoli florets; 1 pkg. Near East roasted garlic and olive oil couscous mix; 1 1/2 c. chopped cooked chicken; juice of 1 lemon (about 3 Tbsp.); 1/4 tsp. lemon peel

Try this homemade Lemon Couscous Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, extra-virgin olive oil, broccoli florets and garlic. Easy s…

This Lemon Couscous Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, extra-virgin olive oil, broccoli florets and chopped cooked chicken. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 665 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 1/3 c. water
1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
2 c. broccoli florets
1 pkg. Near East roasted garlic and olive oil couscous mix
1 1/2 c. chopped cooked chicken
juice of 1 lemon (about 3 Tbsp.)
1/4 tsp. lemon peel

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
665 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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