Chicken And Broccoli Couscous With Salsa Recipes

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CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI COUSCOUS WITH SALSA

Couscous is one of the staple foods of the Maghreb (western North Africa). I am always experimenting & combining it with different flavors. I watched a friend whip this up for our lunch one day & it became my new favorite.

Provided by SusieQusie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Chicken and Broccoli Couscous With Salsa image

Steps:

  • In small bowl, stir salsa ingredients together. Season to taste with salt & pepper, set aside.
  • Bring water to a boil and stir in oil, couscous & seasoning packet from box.
  • Cover, remove from heat & let stand while you prepare the chicken.
  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat.
  • Add chicken & cook 3-5 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring frequently.
  • Add the broccoli & cook while stirring 3 minutes or until broccoli is crisp tender.
  • Fluff couscous with fork & stir into chicken & broccoli.
  • To serve, portion couscous on plates & top with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 941.9, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 98.7, Sodium 153.9, Carbohydrate 118.6, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 3.4, Protein 60.4

1 cup diced fresh tomato
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar or 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cups water
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (10 ounce) package couscous, Near East Brand Roasted Garlic & Olive Oil flavor

LEMON COUSCOUS WITH BROCCOLI

I combined two recipes to create this side with broccoli and pasta. The splash of lemon adds nice flavor. Instead of toasted almonds, you could also sprinkle servings with grated Parmesan cheese. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Lemon Couscous with Broccoli image

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add broccoli; cook and stir until crisp-tender., Add couscous and garlic; cook and stir 1-2 minutes longer. Stir in broth, lemon zest, lemon juice and seasonings; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, until broth is absorbed, 5-10 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 328mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 cups fresh broccoli florets, cut into small pieces
1 cup uncooked whole wheat couscous
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 tablespoon slivered almonds, toasted

CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

My sister shared this recipe, and it's been a hit with me, my husband and our friends ever since. After working all day, I love that this dish is fast to prepare. Plus, it's irresistibly bright and delicious. -Shari Ruffalo, Watertown, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Chicken with Couscous image

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the broccoli, contents of the couscous seasoning packet, water and 1 teaspoon oil. Bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine the lemon juice, garlic and oregano; rub over chicken. In a large skillet, brown chicken in remaining oil over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until juices run clear. Stir tomato into the couscous; serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 711mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 package (5.8 ounces) roasted garlic and olive oil couscous
1 cup water
1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped

QUICK CHICKEN COUSCOUS

Take a break from pasta, rice, and potatoes with this quick chicken couscous bowl. Made with chicken breast (or thighs, or even leftover chicken!) and diced veggies of your choice, it's an impressive meal that takes just minutes to make once all the ingredients are prepped. The chicken is moist and tender, the couscous is light yet satisfying, and the veggies add color, flavor, and texture. It can be eaten at any temperature and would be perfect to pack for a picnic.

Provided by Chef John

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 19



Quick Chicken Couscous image

Steps:

  • Place couscous in a heat-proof mixing bowl. Add salt, pepper, cayenne, and olive oil; stir with a spoon until all couscous is coated with oil. Level off to smooth the top and set aside.
  • Season chicken on both sides with salt.
  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan over high heat. Add chicken and sear for 2 to 3 minutes on one side. Flip and add onions. Sear chicken on second side, while sauteing onions at the same time, for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove chicken to a plate and let cool for a few minutes. Cut chicken into 1/2-inch cubes and return to the saucepan.
  • Add chicken broth, zucchini, green beans, bell pepper, green onions, paprika, and turmeric to the saucepan. Place over high heat. As soon as it boils, remove from the heat and carefully dump it on top of the couscous; do not stir. Immediately wrap bowl tightly with foil and set a timer for 5 minutes.
  • When timer goes off, unwrap foil and toss in parsley. Stir to combine ingredients. Taste and adjust for salt.
  • Spoon couscous onto serving plate and garnish with feta cheese, chili flakes, and parsley and a drizzle of olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 966 calories, Carbohydrate 125 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 34.7 g, Fiber 21.3 g, Protein 46.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 1428.6 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

1 ¼ cups whole wheat couscous
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 (8 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast half
1 pinch kosher salt to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil, or more to taste
½ cup diced red onion
1 cup chicken broth
½ cup diced zucchini
½ cup diced green beans
½ cup diced red bell pepper
¼ cup thinly sliced green onions
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf (Italian) parsley, or to taste
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese, or to taste
1 pinch chili flakes

CHICKEN WITH SALSA AND COUSCOUS

I made this using Pace Picante Sauce but any salsa will do, I also added in 2 teaspoons crushed red chili flakes for some heat.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Poultry

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Chicken With Salsa and Couscous image

Steps:

  • While couscous or rice is cooking heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Add in almonds; cook 1-2 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove almonds from skillet with slotted spoon; set aside.
  • Add garlic; cook 30 seconds then add chicken and cook 4-5 minutes or until browned, turning once.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the salsa, and all remaining ingredients; mix well.
  • Add to chicken; mix well.
  • Reduce heat to medium; cover, and cook for 20 minutes, or until fork-tender or until the juices run clear stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in almonds.
  • Serve chicken with cooked coucous or rice.

3 cups hot cooked rice or 3 cups couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup coarsely chopped almonds
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
8 chicken thighs, preferably with skin removed
1 cup thick 'n chunky salsa
1/4 cup water
3 -4 tablespoons dried currants (or to taste)
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

BALSAMIC CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI COUSCOUS

This quick-fix recipe uses an ingenious shortcut: The broccoli cooks right along with the couscous. Just add a healthy vegetable side. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14



Balsamic Chicken with Broccoli Couscous image

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. Stir in vinegar, honey and Italian seasoning; heat through., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring broth, garlic powder and pepper to a boil. Stir in broccoli and couscous. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5-10 minutes or until broth is absorbed. Stir in cheese. Serve chicken with couscous.

Nutrition Facts :

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
COUSCOUS:
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
1 cup uncooked couscous
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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