Moroccan Chicken and Whole Grain Couscous

Moroccan Chicken and Whole Grain Couscous
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    440

Embark on a culinary journey to Morocco with this vibrant chicken stew, where aromatic spices dance with tender vegetables, all nestled upon a bed of wholesome whole-grain couscous. A symphony of flavors awaits!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    51 g
  • Cholesterol
    67 mg
  • Fiber
    8 g
  • Protein
    33 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    1539 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare couscous according to package directions. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender. Mix in bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Add chicken and cook until well browned. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour in chicken broth, garbanzo beans, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Mix carrots and zucchini into the pot. Season with salt. Continue cooking until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. (12 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve stew over cooked couscous. (2 minutes)

For a richer flavor, consider using bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs.
Feel free to experiment with different vegetables like butternut squash, sweet potatoes, or bell peppers.
A dollop of Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of fresh cilantro can add a refreshing touch before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 146 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Dashawn Wunsch

    The aroma while it's cooking is incredible!

  • Bo Bernhard

    I added some chopped apricots for extra sweetness, and it was a hit!

  • Mara Reilly

    The flavors are so complex and interesting. It's a real crowd-pleaser.

  • Gisselle Hettinger

    My family loved this! It's going into our regular rotation.

  • Thaddeus West

    I used sweet potatoes instead of carrots and it was a delicious change.

  • Cayla Stehr

    This recipe is amazing! The spices are perfect, and the chicken is so tender.

  • Sammie Moen

    Easy to follow and delicious. I especially appreciate the tips for variations.

  • Rasheed Hirthe

    I was surprised at how easy this was to make. Great weeknight meal!

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