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Saturday, June 13, 2015

Cumin Chicken & Carrot Couscous

Total Time: 23 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 420 g chicken breast fillets (without skin)
  • 1 1/2 cups couscous
  • 2 large carrots, peeled, coarsely grated
  • 4 green shallots, trimmed, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup low-fat yogurt

Recipe

  • 1 place cumin on a plate.
  • 2 trim any excess fat from chicken.
  • 3 coat the chicken with cumin.
  • 4 heat a large non stick frying pan over medium-high heat.
  • 5 add chicken and cook fro 4 mins on each side or until brown and cooked through.
  • 6 remove from heat.
  • 7 set aside for 5 mins to rest.
  • 8 thinly slice.
  • 9 meanwhile, place couscous in a large heatproof bowl.
  • 10 add 1/2 cups (375ml) boiling water while stirring with a fork.
  • 11 cover and set aside for 5 mins or until all the liquid is absorbed.
  • 12 stir with a fork to separate grains.
  • 13 add carrot and half the shallots.
  • 14 season with salt and stir to combine.
  • 15 spoon couscous onto serving plates.
  • 16 serve with chicken topped with a dollop of yogurt and sprinkled with remaining shallots.

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