Moroccan Chicken Couscous
Tender chicken and vegetables simmered in aromatic spices, served over fluffy couscous with a rich broth.
⏱ 45 minServes 4Moroccan
Ingredients
- •1.5 lbs chicken breast, cut into chunks
- •2 cups chicken broth
- •1.5 cups couscous
- •2 onions, diced
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •2 teaspoons ground cumin
- •1 teaspoon turmeric
- •1 teaspoon paprika
- •1 cup diced carrots
- •1 cup diced zucchini
- •3 tablespoons olive oil
- •to taste salt and pepper
Directions
- 1Heat olive oil in a large pot and sauté onions and garlic until softened.
- 2Add chicken chunks and cook until browned on all sides.
- 3Stir in cumin, turmeric, and paprika, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4Add chicken broth, carrots, and zucchini, then bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
- 5Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 6In a separate pot, bring 2.5 cups water to a boil, add couscous and olive oil, then remove from heat and cover for 5 minutes.
- 7Fluff couscous with a fork and divide among serving bowls.
- 8Ladle chicken and vegetables with broth over the couscous and serve hot.
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