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Couscous au Poulet

Cultural Context

Couscous au Poulet hails from North Africa, particularly popular in Morocco and Algeria. Traditionally served during family gatherings and celebrations, this dish showcases the rich flavors of spices and fresh vegetables. In modern cuisine, it has gained popularity worldwide, with variations that include different proteins and vegetables, making it a versatile comfort food.

North AfricanFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 oignon
2 carottes
1 courgette
2 navets
2 tomates fraiches
1 poulet
2 cuillères à soupe de concentré de tomates
Coriandre moulue
Poivre blanc
Epices à couscous
Curcuma
Sel
Pois chiches
600g de couscous moyen
690g d’eau
50g de beurre
Huile végétale

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils provide protein, while canned beans are often less expensive.

couscous

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: rice

Quinoa offers more protein, while rice is a cost-effective staple.

1

Prepare the sauce by chopping the onion, carrots, courgette, navets, and tomatoes.

2

In a pot, add the chopped vegetables and chicken, along with the tomato concentrate, coriander, white pepper, couscous spices, turmeric, salt, and chickpeas.

3

Add water and cook until the chicken is done and the vegetables are tender.

4

In a separate bowl, prepare the couscous by adding the couscous, water, butter, and salt. Let it steam until fluffy.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteamingbraising

Equipment Needed

CouscoussierGrand Saladier creux

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Couscous with ChickenCouscousCouscous Royale
Local Name: Couscous au Poulet

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