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Lemony roast chicken couscous
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Lemony roast chicken couscous

8 ingredients 20 min Serves 4 generously (easily halved) openrecipes
Lemony roast chicken couscous

Quick, cheap and packed full of vitamin C and iron

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

805
Calories
45g
Protein
41g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine 1 oz (28g) 191
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Peppermint 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

  • 4 ready-cooked skinless chicken breasts , sliced
  • zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 300g couscous
  • 400ml hot chicken stock
  • 250g pack of cherry tomatoes , halved
  • 50g toasted pine nuts , almonds or walnuts
  • large handful of mint leaves

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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