SPRING-VEGETABLE COUSCOUS WITH CHICKEN

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This one-pan dish would also be good with sugar snap peas added at the end.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 scallions, white and green parts separated, and thinly sliced crosswise
2 wide strips lemon zest, plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup frozen peas
1 cup couscous
Leg and thigh meat from 1 rotisserie chicken, torn into bite-size pieces
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium-high. Add scallion whites and cook, stirring constantly, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add lemon zest and 1 1/4 cups water and season with salt and pepper. Cover pan and bring liquid to a boil, then add asparagus and peas. Return to a boil and stir in couscous. Add chicken and remove pan from heat; cover and let sit 7 minutes. Add lemon juice and parsley and season with salt and pepper. Fluff couscous with a fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 22 g

Annwell Nyoni
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Overall, I thought this dish was pretty good. It was easy to make and the ingredients were affordable. The couscous was a bit dry, but the chicken was moist and flavorful. The vegetables added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I would make this d


Aauushman Sarraf
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I had to make several trips to the grocery store to find all of the ingredients. The dish was also a bit time-consuming to make. However, the end result was delicious. The couscous was fluffy and flavorfu


Alt__ w3irdcor3
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning. However, the couscous was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were fresh and crisp. I would make this dish again, but I would add more spices and herbs to taste.


Md faruk Ahmed
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The couscous was light and fluffy, and the chicken was moist and tender. The vegetables added a nice pop of color and texture. I would definitely make this dish again.


CHRIST MUSIC
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This dish was amazing! The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken was perfectly cooked. The vegetables added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Kholoud Khaled
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This dish was a disappointment. The couscous was mushy and the chicken was dry. The vegetables were also overcooked. I would not recommend this recipe.


gift jacob
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Overall, I thought this dish was pretty good. It was easy to make and the ingredients were affordable. The couscous was a bit dry, but the chicken was moist and flavorful. The vegetables added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I would make this d


Richita Chakma
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I had to make several trips to the grocery store to find all of the ingredients. The dish was also a bit time-consuming to make. However, the end result was delicious. The couscous was fluffy and flavorfu


Bonna Khan
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning. However, the couscous was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were fresh and crisp. I would make this dish again, but I would add more spices and herbs to taste.


John Owen
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this dish changed my mind. The couscous was light and fluffy, and the vegetables and chicken were cooked to perfection. The flavors were well-balanced and the dish was very satisfying. I will definitely be makin


Anser Khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken was perfectly cooked. The vegetables added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Ricardo Portillo
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the light and flavorful couscous, and the chicken was moist and tender. The vegetables added a nice pop of color and texture. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Masroor Ahmad
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This spring vegetable couscous with chicken dish was a delight! The flavors were vibrant and fresh, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I especially loved the combination of vegetables, which added a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish. Overall,