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Chicken Couscous

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Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion for 1-2 mins just until softened. Add the chicken and fry for 7-10 mins until cooked through and the onions have turned golden. Grate over the ginger, stir thro...

Prep 13 mins
Cook 24 mins
Servings 5
Difficulty Easy
Per serving £0.68

Approx £3.39 total based on typical supermarket prices in GB. See yours →

S by Steven Tobin · Published 30 Apr 2026
Chicken Couscous

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Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion for 1-2 mins just until softened. Add the chicken and fry for 7-10 mins until cooked through and the onions have turned golden. Grate over the ginger, stir through the harissa to coat everything and cook for 1 min more.

Tip in the apricots, chickpeas and couscous, then pour over the stock and stir once. Cover with a lid or tightly cover the pan with foil and leave for about 5 mins until the couscous has soaked up all the stock and is...

Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion for 1-2 mins just until softened
  2. 2
    Add the chicken and fry for 7-10 mins until cooked through and the onions have turned golden
  3. 3
    Grate over the ginger, stir through the harissa to coat everything and cook for 1 min more
  4. 4
    Tip in the apricots, chickpeas and couscous, then pour over the stock and stir once
  5. 5
    Cover with a lid or tightly cover the pan with foil and leave for about 5 mins until the couscous has soaked up all the stock and is soft
  6. 6
    Fluff up the couscous with a fork and scatter over the coriander to serve
  7. 7
    Serve with extra harissa, if you like

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Steven is the founder, recipe developer, and chief washer-upper at Budget Dinner Recipes. A passionate home cook from a big foodie family, he's spent years collecting and perfecting recipes from across the world — from Malaysian laksas and Kenyan curries to weeknight British classics. Family meals are at the heart of e…

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