MOROCCAN CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

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Add Moroccan Chicken with Couscous to your meal for exotic flavor. This Moroccan Chicken with Couscous is surprisingly easy and takes just 45 minutes from start to finish.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cloves garlic
6 star anise
2 cinnamon sticks
1/4 cup KRAFT Sweet Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
1 quartered broiler-fryer chicken (3 lb.)
1/4 cup PLANTERS Almonds
1/4 cup dried apricots
2 Tbsp. raisins
1 tsp. oil
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
2/3 cup couscous, uncooked

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Toss first 3 ingredients with 1 tsp. dressing. Place on one half of foil-covered rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray. Place chicken on other half of prepared baking sheet; brush with remaining dressing. Bake 40 min. or until chicken is done (165°F), adding nuts, apricots and raisins to the baking sheet for the last 5 min. Remove from oven.
  • Heat oil in saucepan on medium heat. Add onions along with the anise and cinnamon sticks from baking sheet; cook and stir 3 to 5 min. or until onions are crisp-tender. Stir in broth; bring to boil. Remove and discard anise and cinnamon sticks. Add couscous to onions in pan; mix well. Remove from heat; cover. Let stand 5 min.
  • Fluff couscous mixture. Add garlic, nuts and fruit from baking sheet; mix lightly. Serve with the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 25 g

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