Easiest Way to Prepare Chicken Couscous & Greens in 26 Minutes for Mom

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken couscous & greens. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken Couscous & Greens is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Couscous & Greens is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

Tip in the apricots, chickpeas and couscous, then pour over the stock and stir once. This Moroccan Chicken Couscous is super flavorful and healthy loaded with exotic spices but still simple enough to make any night of the week. I'm so excited to share with you today's recipe because.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken couscous & greens using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Couscous & Greens:

1. Prepare 200 g skinless chicken thighs
2. Make ready 50 g whole wheat couscous(preferably Israeli pearl couscous)
3. Prepare 40 g onion(chopped)
4. Take 2 garlic cloves(minced)
5. Make ready 100 g baby spinach or green chard
6. Get 200 ml chicken broth(low sodium)
7. Prepare 1 tsp ground cumin
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp cinnamon
9. Get 1/2 tbsp thyme
10. Prepare 1/2 tbsp smoked paprika
11. Take 1 tbsp olive oil
12. Prepare Salt & pepper

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Steps to make Chicken Couscous & Greens:

1. Season the chicken thighs with the ground cumin, cinnamon, thyme, pepper and salt.
2. Set a non-stick skillet on high heat. Once hot, add ½ tbsp of olive oil and then add the chicken thighs. Sear them on each side for 3 minutes, then set aside. Don't worry if they have not finished cooking.
3. Reduce the heat to medium, the add the rest of the olive oil, onion and garlic. Caramelize and brown the onion for 1-2 minutes.
4. Add the couscous to the skillet, and mix it around, ensuring the couscous is covered in oil. If desired sprinkle in the smoked paprika now.
5. Toast for 1-2 minutes then add the baby spinach(or chopped chard). Cook until the spinach begins to wilt and soften, about 1 minute.
6. Pour in the chicken stock and bring to a simmer. Add the chicken thighs back to the skillet and reduce the heat to low-medium. Cover and cook for 12-15 minutes, or until the couscous is plump and most of the liquid has been absorbed. (Note: it should not be soupy, rather saucy.)

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