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Lemon chicken with fruity olive couscous
Photo: Lily Banse

Lemon chicken with fruity olive couscous

11 ingredients 20 min + 8 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Lemon chicken with fruity olive couscous

A low-fat dish of grilled citrus chicken with fresh salad that can be whipped up for a quick supper

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

615
Calories
45g
Protein
20g
Fat
64g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

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

  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • juice 2 lemons
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 3 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 200g couscous
  • 85g sultanas
  • 250ml hot chicken stock
  • 85g pitted green olives
  • 400g can chickpeas , drained
  • 2 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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