Citrus Ginger Chicken with Pistachio Mint Couscous

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Citrus Ginger Chicken with Pistachio Mint Couscous is a delightful fusion of flavors that brings together the zesty freshness of citrus, the aromatic warmth of ginger, and the nutty crunch of pistachios. The dish is inspired by Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines, known for their use of vibrant spices and fresh herbs. The chicken is marinated in a tangy citrus and ginger sauce that not only tenderizes the meat but also infuses it with a refreshing aroma. Paired with fluffy couscous mixed with mint and pistachios, this dish offers a balanced taste profile of savory and sweet with a hint of spice. Loved for its simplicity and depth of flavor, it’s a perfect choice for those seeking a wholesome yet exciting meal.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

450 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
2.5 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
500 Mg
Sodium
42 Grams
Carbohydrates
4 Grams
Dietary Fiber
35 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Juice the orange and lemon into a bowl. Add grated ginger, salt, and pepper to create a marinade.

Step 2

Add chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Let them marinate for at least 20 minutes.

Step 3

While the chicken marinates, prepare the couscous according to package instructions, then fluff with a fork.

Step 4

Chop the mint leaves.

Step 5

Coarsely crush the pistachios.

Step 6

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 5-6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 7

Mix couscous with mint leaves and pistachios. Serve chicken over couscous and garnish with extra mint if desired.

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