![Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2020/08/recipe-image-legacy-id-374457_12-1bb8ced.jpg?quality=90&resize=440,400)
Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Easy
- Serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- pinch each paprika and saffron
- 50g baby sweetcorn, halved
- 50g asparagus tips
- 50g peas
- 50g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 150ml chicken stock
- 140g wholemeal couscous
Method
- STEP 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.
- STEP 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.