CHICKEN AND COUSCOUS WITH JUICE-JUICE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Chicken and couscous with juice-juice image

Another good recipe for the kids to help cook in the kitchen.

Provided by Candace Vaughan @cnv24

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup(s) orange juice (for chicken)
2 tablespoon(s) honey (for chicekn)
2 tablespoon(s) soy sauce (for chicken)
2 clove(s) garlic, finely chopped (for chicken)
1 pound(s) boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces.
FOR COUSCOUS
1 cup(s) chicken broth
1/2 cup(s) 100% orange juice
1 - scallion finely chopped
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
1/2 tablespoon(s) salt
1 cup(s) uncooked couscous
1/4 cup(s) golden or dark seedless raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the orange juice, joney, soy sauce, and garlic. Stir in the chivken until well-mixed. Marinate at room temperature for 20 to 30 minutes in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours. If using wooden skewers, soak them for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Prepare the couscous. In a medium sacepan, combine the chicken broth, orange juice, scallion, oil, and salt.
  • Heat the broth mixture to a boil over medium heat. Stir in the couscous and raisins. Cover the pan, remove the pan from the heat and set aside for at least 5 minures.
  • Meanwhile, preheat the broiler. Thread the chicken onto 4 large or 8 small skewers. Broil for 2 minutes. Turn skewers, baste with remaining marinade, and broil 2 minutes longer or until chicken is opaque in center.
  • Spoon the couscous onto serving platter and top with skewered chicken. Remove chicken from skewers before serving.

There are no comments yet!