Curried chicken with couscous
Reviewed by our expert panelServes: 4
Time to make: 25 mins
Total cost: $11.12 / $2.78 per serve
(at time of publication)
Ingredients
- 3 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
- 3 teaspoons mild curry powder
- ¼ cup lime juice
- 4 skinless chicken thigh fillets (600g total), fat trimmed
- 1 cup couscous
- 400g can lentils, drained, rinsed
- ⅔ cup chopped fresh coriander
- coriander sprigs, to garnish
Instructions
1 Combine ginger, curry powder and lime juice in a medium-sized bowl. Add chicken. Turn to coat.
2 Place a large, oiled frying pan over a medium heat. Cook chicken, turning, for 10-12 minutes until golden and cooked through.
3 Meanwhile, mix couscous and 1 cup boiling water in a large heatproof bowl. Cover and stand for about 5 minutes until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. Stir in lentils and coriander. Spoon chicken and pan juices over couscous and serve with coriander sprigs and steamed vegetables.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 480cal
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Kilojoules 2010kJ
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Protein 36g
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Total fat 21g
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–Saturated fat 7g
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Carbohydrates 35g
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–Sugars 1g
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Dietary fibre 6g
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Sodium 320mg
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Calcium 50mg
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Iron 5mg
Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.
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