Couscous with Chicken, Raisins & Cinnamon | Canadian Living

Couscous with Chicken, Raisins & Cinnamon | Canadian Living

www.canadianliving.com

Served sweet or savoury, this aromatic spice is the quintessential holiday flavour.

View Original

Share this recipe:

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 500 g boneless skinless chicken thighs , cut in pieces
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 large onion , thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic , finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 1/2 cups sodium-reduced chicken broth , divided
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas , rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 pinch saffron threads
  • 1 1/2 cup couscous
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • fresh cilantro (optional)
  • Calories 690
  • Total fat 19 g
  • Saturated fat 6 g
  • Cholesterol 100 mg
  • Sodium 275 mg
  • Total carbohydrate 88 g
  • Fibre 9 g
  • Sugars 19 g
  • Protein 42 g
  • Iron 4.2 mg

More Like This