Chicken with pearl couscous 'risotto' is a delicious and comforting dish that combines tender chicken breasts with creamy pearl couscous. The addition of fresh thyme, cherry tomatoes, and parmesan cheese elevates the flavors, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. Follow these simple steps to create a savory and satisfying dish that your family and friends will love.
- Ensure your chicken breasts are evenly sized for a more consistent cooking result.
- Toast the pearl couscous lightly before adding liquids to enhance its nutty flavor.
- Slowly add the chicken gravy to the couscous, stirring constantly for a creamy, risotto-like texture.
- Use freshly grated parmesan cheese for the best taste and texture.
- Garnish with additional fresh thyme or a sprinkle of black pepper to enhance presentation and flavor.
Your Chicken with pearl couscous 'risotto' is now ready to serve! The creamy texture of the pearl couscous combined with the juicy, flavorful chicken and the aromatic hint of thyme make this dish a culinary delight. Enjoy it with a glass of white wine and some fresh greens on the side. Bon appétit!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 380 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 370kcal | 15% |
Protein | |
Protein 33g | 22% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 24g | 7% |
Fiber 2.17g | 6% |
Sugar 1.07g | 1% |
Fat | |
Fat 11g | 13% |
Saturated 3.94g | 13% |
Cholesterol 100mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 50ug | 6% |
Choline 100mg | 19% |
Vitamin B1 0.19mg | 16% |
Vitamin B2 0.36mg | 27% |
Vitamin B3 12mg | 75% |
Vitamin B6 1.04mg | 61% |
Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.44ug | 18% |
Vitamin C 1.52mg | 2% |
Vitamin E 0.99mg | 7% |
Vitamin K 2.14ug | 2% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 190mg | 15% |
Copper, Cu 0.11mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.97mg | 9% |
Magnesium, Mg 50mg | 12% |
Phosphorus, P 390mg | 31% |
Potassium, K 600mg | 18% |
Selenium, Se 50ug | 87% |
Sodium, Na 900mg | 60% |
Zinc, Zn 1.76mg | 16% |
Water | |
Water 300g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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