Moroccan couscous chicken – a detailed recipe preparations. Nutritional value of one serving: (4 total) Calories 460, total fats 13 g., saturated fats g., proteins 33 g., carbohydrates 56 g., fiber g., cholesterol mg., sodium mg., sugar g. Share with друзьями: Time: 35 min Complexity: easy Servings: 4 The recipes use volumetric containers with a volume of: 1 glass (st.) – 240 ml. 3/4 cup (st.) – 180 ml. 1/2 cup (Art.) – 120 ml. 1/3 cup (st.) – 80 ml. 1/4 cup (st.) – 60 ml 1 tablespoon (tbsp.) – 15 ml. 1 teaspoon (tsp) – 5 ml
Ingredients for the recipe:
- 3 tbsp. (about 340 gr.) chopped fried chicken breast without skin
- 1 tbsp. couscous
- 2 tbsp. l olive oil
- 2 small red onions, cut into thin slices
- 3 carrots, cut across in half and lengthwise into four parts
- 2 tsp Ras al Hanut (Moroccan spices) or spices for pumpkin pie
- 1 ginger slice 2.5 cm., Peel and finely slice
- 2 tbsp. fresh cilantro (about 1 large bunch)
- 1/3 Art. raisins
- 1 tbsp. l honey
- 2 tbsp. l toasted chopped almonds
Dry spice mix ras al-khanut:
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 pieces of galangal
- 1 tbsp. l ground ginger
- 8 peas of allspice
- 8 seeds of white or green cardamom
- 1 tsp anise
- 1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 tsp lavender
- 2 small pieces of violet root
- 5 dry rosebuds
- 4 whole clove buds
- 6 turmeric fruits
- 1/2 tsp ground cayenne pepper
- Pinch of matsis
- Grind all the ingredients
Recipes with similar ingredients: chicken breasts, red onions, carrots, ginger root, couscous, cinnamon, anise seeds, cloves, turmeric, matsis, cilantro, raisins, almonds, honey
Recipe preparation:
- On moderate heat, heat 1 tbsp. l olive oil in a cauldron or medium-sized saucepan. Add red onions and carrots, cook for about 4 minutes, until the onion is slightly soft. Pour in a mixture of ras al-khanut, ginger and 1/2 tsp. salt. Shuffle while covering vegetables with spices. Add 3 tbsp. water and bring to weak boiling. Cover, cook until soft carrots about 8 мин.
- In the meantime, cook the couscous following the instructions on packaging. In a food processor, mix 1.75 tbsp. cilantro, 2 tbsp. l water and the remaining 1 tbsp. l olive oil to a smoothie consistency. Beat the couscous with a fork and stir in the cilantro mixture. Cover lid to keep warm.
- Remove the lid from the vegetables, stir in the chicken and raisins. Keep going cook over medium heat until the raisins swell, about 5 minutes. Stir in honey and the remaining 1/4 tbsp. cilantro. Serve the chicken with vegetables, laid out on couscous and sprinkled with almonds.