Middle Eastern Spiced Chicken with Couscous

Name: Middle Eastern Spiced Chicken with Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 1.5 lbs chicken thighs; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp paprika; 1 tsp salt; 1.5 cups couscous; 2 cups chicken broth; 0.5 cups parsley; 1 whole lemon; 0.5 cups yogurt

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Maria Santos

Time

45 minutes

Servings

Calories

718

A flavorful dish featuring marinated chicken served over fluffy couscous, topped with fresh herbs.

718

cal

38.4g

protein

56.1g

carbs

37.2g

fat

Ingredients (10)

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
In a bowl, mix olive oil, cumin, paprika, and salt, then toss the chicken thighs in the marinade.
Step 3
Place marinated chicken on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes.
Step 4
In a saucepan, combine couscous and chicken broth, bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes.
Step 5
Fluff couscous with a fork and mix in chopped parsley and lemon juice.
Step 6
Serve chicken over couscous, topped with a dollop of yogurt.

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Ingredient	Qty	Cal	P	C	F
chicken thighs	1.5 lbs	373	28g	0g	28g
olive oil	2 tbsp	62	0g	0g	7g
cumin	1 tsp	2	0g	0g	0g
paprika	1 tsp	2	0g	0g	0g
salt	1 tsp	0	0g	0g	0g
couscous	1.5 cups	244	8g	50g	0g
chicken broth	2 cups	7	1g	1g	0g
parsley	0.5 cups	3	0g	0g	0g
lemon	1 whole	8	0g	3g	0g
yogurt	0.5 cups	19	1g	1g	1g

Ingredient	Qty	Cal	P	C	F
chicken thighs	1.5 lbs	373	28g	0g	28g
olive oil	2 tbsp	62	0g	0g	7g
cumin	1 tsp	2	0g	0g	0g
paprika	1 tsp	2	0g	0g	0g
salt	1 tsp	0	0g	0g	0g
couscous	1.5 cups	244	8g	50g	0g
chicken broth	2 cups	7	1g	1g	0g
parsley	0.5 cups	3	0g	0g	0g
lemon	1 whole	8	0g	3g	0g
yogurt	0.5 cups	19	1g	1g	1g