HONEY-AND GARLIC ROASTED CHICKEN WITH PEARL COUSCOUS SALAD

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Make and share this Honey-And Garlic Roasted Chicken With Pearl Couscous Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by tnap65

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon paprika
3 lbs cut up bone in chicken
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, minced
2 carrots
4 cups Baby Spinach
1 1/2 cups pearl couscous

Steps:

  • Adjust rack to middle position and heat oven to 450 degrees. Heat one tablespoon oil and couscous in medium saucepan voer medium heat stirring until grains are golden, about 5 minutes. Stir in 2 cups water and 1/4 teaspoon salt and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover,and simmer until couscous is tender,9-12 minutes.
  • While couscous cooks, mine garlic. Whisk honey, 1/2 teaspoon vinegar, paprika and 2/3 of garlic together in small bowl. Trim chicken and cut breasts in half crosswise. Pat chicken dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in 12 inch ovensafe skillet until just smoking. Place chicken skin side down in skillet until well browned, 6-8 minutes. Flip chicken and brush with glaze. Transfer skillet to oven and roast until done 15 to 20 minutes.
  • While chicken cooks, mince tarragon. Whisk remaining garlic, remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, remaining two tablespoons vinegartarragon salt and pepper together in large bowl. Peel and grate carrots.
  • Transfer chicken to platter, tent with foil and let rest, reserving pan juices in skilllet. Take 1/4 cup pan juices and add to dressing bowl and whisk to combine. Measure out 1/4 cup dressing and set aside for serving.
  • Add spinach, cous cous, and carrots to large bowl with remaining dressing and toss to coat. Drizzle chicken with reseerved dressing and serve with cous cous salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1138.8, Fat 63.3, SaturatedFat 16.4, Cholesterol 255.2, Sodium 292.4, Carbohydrate 65, Fiber 5, Sugar 10.3, Protein 73.4

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