Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous

Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous

Make a superhealthy start to the week with this hearty and wholesome one-pot

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Super healthy

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a pan, cook the chicken for 5-6 mins, then remove with a slotted spoon. Add onion and cook for 2-3 mins before adding the garlic, paprika, saffron, sweetcorn, asparagus, peas and tomatoes. Cook for 2-3 mins more. Return the chicken to the pan, pour in the stock, then cover and simmer for 15 mins.
  2. Meanwhile, cook the couscous following pack instructions. To serve, fluff the couscous with a fork and divide between 2 bowls before spooning over the stew.
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Make it all year round

In winter, make this stew with frozen peas, frozen soya beans and sliced leeks.

Per serving

347 kcalories, protein 32g, carbohydrate 46g, fat 5 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 3g, sugar 5g, salt 0.2 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, September 2010.

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  • 31 August 2010

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    Beth rated and commented on this recipe

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    Really nice simple evening meal.

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  • 20 May 2011

    chris391 commented on this recipe

    where can you get wholemeal cous cous please !!

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  • 21 November 2011

    alliei80 commented on this recipe

    You can get wholemeal couscous in most supermarkets - try the wholefood section if you can't find it by the normal couscous.

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  • 17 December 2012

    Rian rated and commented on this recipe

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    So tasty, had it twice, very easy to make. Perfect for quick dinners and still tastes great the next day! Recommended staple mid week or Sunday night meal.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Super healthy

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Per serving

347 kcalories, protein 32g, carbohydrate 46g, fat 5 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 3g, sugar 5g, salt 0.2 g

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