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Single Serve Moroccan Chicken

Tagines, casseroles and stews tend to be for 4 or more but this great little recipe gives you the taste without the waste!

Single Serve Moroccan Chicken
number of serves  serves 1
prep time 15 min prep
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ingredients

1-2 chicken thigh fillets
Moroccan seasoning
¼ cup frozen Birds Eye Chopped Onions
125g can Edgell Chick Peas, undrained
1 teaspoon honey
¼ cup couscous
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
½ teaspoon grated lemon rind

instructions

step 1

Cut chicken into chunky pieces and lightly dust with Moroccan seasoning. Lightly spray a non-stick pan with oil. Cook chicken for 1 minute on each side to brown.

step 2

Add frozen Birds Eye Chopped Onions, undrained Edgell Chick Peas and honey. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

step 3

While chicken is cooking, prepare couscous following packet directions. Fluff couscous with a fork and stir in parsley and grated lemon rind.

step 4

Spoon couscous and chicken into a bowl. Garnish with coriander or flat leaf parsley.

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recipe tip

• Some Moroccan seasonings can be quite salty for best results use specially blended mixes from Middle Eastern suppliers.
• Add a 2-3 chopped dried apricots or dates in step 2.
• A squeeze of lemon juice can be added to the chicken just prior to serving or for a more authentic dish use preserved lemons if available.

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nutritional information

Qty per serving QTY PER 100g
Energy 1730kJ (414Cal) 448kJ (107Cal)
Protein 39.7g 10.3g
Fat- Total 13.4g 3.5g
     - Saturated 3.9g 1.0g
Carbohydrate 30.2g 7.8g
     - Sugars 7.5g 2.0g
Dietary Fibre 6.9g 1.8g
Sodium 447mg 116mg
Potassium 687mg 178mg
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ingredients

1-2 chicken thigh fillets
Moroccan seasoning
¼ cup frozen Birds Eye Chopped Onions
125g can Edgell Chick Peas, undrained
1 teaspoon honey
¼ cup couscous
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
½ teaspoon grated lemon rind

instructions

step 1

Cut chicken into chunky pieces and lightly dust with Moroccan seasoning. Lightly spray a non-stick pan with oil. Cook chicken for 1 minute on each side to brown.

step 2

Add frozen Birds Eye Chopped Onions, undrained Edgell Chick Peas and honey. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

step 3

While chicken is cooking, prepare couscous following packet directions. Fluff couscous with a fork and stir in parsley and grated lemon rind.

step 4

Spoon couscous and chicken into a bowl. Garnish with coriander or flat leaf parsley.

Single Serve Moroccan Chicken
 serves 1
 15 min prep

recipe tip

• Some Moroccan seasonings can be quite salty for best results use specially blended mixes from Middle Eastern suppliers.
• Add a 2-3 chopped dried apricots or dates in step 2.
• A squeeze of lemon juice can be added to the chicken just prior to serving or for a more authentic dish use preserved lemons if available.

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