CORIANDER CHICKEN COUSCOUS

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Make and share this Coriander Chicken Couscous recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lavender Lynn

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons olive oil
8 boneless chicken thighs, halved
4 garlic cloves, crushed
2 onions, chopped
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon dried basil
salt and black pepper
water
1 tablespoon coriander (Cilantro)
4 ounces black olives, pitted
1 lemon, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan then add the chicken and brown on all sides. Remove from the pan.
  • Reheat the oil, add the garlic, onions and turmeric and cook over a medium heat for 5 minutes, turning from time to time.
  • Return the chicken to the pan together with the basil, salt and pepper, mix well then add enough water to just cover the chicken. Bring to the boil, stirring, then reduce the heat and simmer for 40 minutes, stirring from time to time and adding a little more water if necessary, until the chicken is very tender.
  • Add the olives, cilantro, and lemon slices and continue to cook for a further 10 minutes. Serve over couscous.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.7, Fat 45.4, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 157.9, Sodium 355, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.8, Protein 33.8

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