Spicy Chicken Nourish Bowl

by

Nicky's Kitchen Sanctuary

Posted April 5, 2022 (Last updated April 5, 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

1hrs 30mins

Calories

643

A bit of a middle-eastern vibe with spiced chicken (seasoned with cumin, sumac, garlic, cinnamon, coriander and a few other goodies), chilli-flecked couscous, hummus (I went for shop-bought on this one) and pap...

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    Ingredients

  • Chicken breast icon
    Chicken breast500 gchopped
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove3peeled, minced
  • Canned chickpeas icon
    Canned chickpeas400 gdrained, rinsed
  • Pita bread icon
    Pita bread2toasted, quartered
  • Radish icon
    Radish2finely sliced
  • Cherry tomatoes icon
    Cherry tomatoes12halved
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper½ teaspoon
  • Salt icon
    Salt½ teaspoon
  • Ground cumin icon
    Ground cumin2 teaspoons
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon½ teaspoon
  • Ground coriander icon
    Ground coriander1 teaspoon
  • Paprika icon
    Paprika1 teaspoon
  • Lemon juice icon
    Lemon juice2 tablespoons
  • Ground sumac icon
    Ground sumac1 teaspoon
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil45 ml
  • Couscous icon
    Couscous160 g
  • Chili flakes icon
    Chili flakes½ teaspoon
  • Water icon
    Water400 mlboiling
  • Lemon zest icon
    Lemon zest1 tablespoon
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil1 teaspoon
  • Smoked paprika icon
    Smoked paprika1 teaspoon
  • Lettuce icon
    Lettuce40 g
  • Baby spinach icon
    Baby spinach20 g
  • Raddichio icon
    Raddichio20 g
  • Green onion icon
    Green onion2
  • Hummus icon
    Hummus4 tablespoons
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley2 tablespoons
    Method

  • 1. Add chicken breast, black pepper, salt, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, ground coriander, paprika, lemon juice, garlic clove, ground sumac and olive oil to a clean large glass bowl and mix
  • 2. Cover with plastic wrap
  • 3. Chill in fridge - approx 1 hr
  • 4. Fry until golden brown - 7 min, high heat
  • 5. Add couscous, chili flakes, water and lemon zest to a clean jug
  • 6. Stir
  • 7. Cover with plastic wrap
  • 8. Let soak - approx 5 min
  • 9. Stir then fluff with a fork
  • 10. Add olive oil, canned chickpeas, ground cumin and smoked paprika to the frying pan
  • 11. Fry until light golden - approx 5 min, high heat
  • 12. Transfer couscous to 4 small bowls
  • 13. Add lettuce, baby spinach, raddichio and toasted pita bread
  • 14. Add chickpeas and chicken
  • 15. Garnish with green onion
  • 16. Add radish, cherry tomatoes and hummus
  • 17. Garnish with fresh parsley

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