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Moroccan Tomato Chicken with Couscous

Chicken, couscous and tomatoes come together in this dish, simmered on the stove.

40 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 30 min · 40 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Toss chicken in spice mix. Heat oil in a large frying pan over moderate heat and add chicken and cook, turning for 3 minutes or until browned all over.

    3 min
  2. 2

    Remove from pan and add onion to pan and cook and stir for 3 minutes or until soft and then add tomato and 1 cup boiling water and mix well.

    3 min
  3. 3

    Add chicken and bring to a simmer, cover, cook stirring occasionally for 15 minutes. Add zucchini and cook for 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile place couscous and stock powder in a medium heatproof bowl and stir in 1 cup boiling water, cover with plastic food wrap, set aside for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and then using a fork, fluff and separate grains.

    5 min
  5. 5

    Combine parsley and zest in a small bowl and then add half the parsley mix to the couscous and toss to combine.

  6. 6

    Spoon chicken and sauce over couscous and serve sprinkled with remaining parsley mix.

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