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Algerian Chicken Couscous
Photo: Lily Banse

Algerian Chicken Couscous

18 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

718
Calories
48g
Protein
20g
Fat
92g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 18 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Water not in our table 0
Wheat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 medium Onion ~ chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne
  • 1 Can Tomato ~ diced
  • 2 Medium Carrots ~ chopped
  • 2 Stalks Celery ~ chopped
  • 1 Cup Cauliflower ~ chopped
  • 1 Medium Red Bell Pepper ~ chopped
  • 1 Medium Turnip ~ chopped
  • 1 Cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 Pound Chicken Breast ~ strips
  • 1 Medium Zucchini ~ dials
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1 Cup Whole Wheat Couscous
  • 3 tbsp Parsley

Directions

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1) Saute in oil, onion and garlic 5 mintues.

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2) Stir in seasonings.

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3) Add tomatoes, carrots, clelry, cauliflower, pepper, turnip and broth.

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4) Boil, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.

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5) Add chicken and zucchini, 10 more milnutes.

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6) Cook couscosu as directed, fluff with fork, stir into mixture and serve.

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Category:Algerian Recipes

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Category:Algerian Meat Dishes

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