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Chicken Thigh Strips over Giant Couscous

Chicken Thigh Strips over Giant Couscous

with Romano pepper & Greek-style cheese

Giant couscous, also known as pearl couscous, is larger than regular couscous because it's rolled into bigger spheres. This gives it a chewy texture - perfect for absorbing sauces!

Tags:
Calorie Smart
Extra Veggies
Family
High Protein
Allergens:
Tarwe
Gluten
Melk (inclusief lactose)
Mosterd
Soja
May contain traces of allergens

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total
Cooking Time
DifficultyEasy
Serving amount

75 g

Giant couscous

(Contains: Mosterd, Soja, May contain traces of allergens, Tarwe, Gluten)

½ piece

Romano pepper

100 g

Chicken thigh strips with kebab spices

½ piece

Little gem

1 piece

Tomato

½ piece

Persian cucumber

½ piece

Red onion

25 g

Greek-style cheese

(Contains: Melk (inclusief lactose))

Not included in your delivery

½ tablespoon

Olive oil

1 teaspoon

Honey [or plant-based alternative]

½ tablespoon

Extra virgin olive oil

½ tablespoon

White wine vinegar

½ piece

Low sodium vegetable stock cube

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)2770 kJ
Calories662 kcal
Fat25.9 g
Saturated Fat8.8 g
Carbohydrate70.1 g
Sugar15.7 g
Dietary Fiber7.3 g
Protein34.9 g
Salt2 g
Potassium463.8 mg
Calcium42.5 mg
Iron1.3 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Tall-Sided Pan
Pan with Lid
Salad Bowl
Small Bowl

Cooking Steps

Boil the giant couscous
1
  • Boil plenty of water in a pot or saucepan and crumble in the stock cube (see pantry for amount).
  • Cook the giant couscous for 12 - 14 minutes, covered, then drain and set aside.
  • Cut the Romano pepper into thin strips.
  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken with the Romano pepper for 7 minutes until done.
Make the salad
2
  • In the meantime, finely chop the lettuce and transfer to a salad bowl.
  • Dice the tomato and the cucumber. Finely chop the onion (see Tip).
  • Transfer all three to the salad bowl.
  • Crumble the cheese.

Tip: if you don't like raw onion, add it to the frying pan instead. 

Make the dressing
3
  • In a small bowl, combine the honey with the white wine vinegar and the extra virgin olive oil.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Add the dressing to the salad and toss well to combine.
Serve
4
  • Serve the salad on plates with everything else on top.
  • Garnish with the cheese to finish.

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