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 1/4 cups water, 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, 2 cups broccoli florets, 1 (6 ounce) package roasted garlic and olive oil couscous (Near East), 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 1/4 cups water; 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 2 cups broccoli florets; 1 (6 ounce) package roasted garlic and olive oil couscous (Near East); 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken; 1 lemon, juice of; 1/4 teaspoon 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 cooked chicken. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 451 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 1/4 cups water
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 cups broccoli florets
1 (6 ounce) package roasted garlic and olive oil couscous (Near East)
1 1/2 cups cooked chicken
1 lemon, juice of
1/4 teaspoon lemon peel

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
451 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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