One Pan Chicken & Couscous
Ingredients
- Chicken thigh · boneless skinless1 ¼ lb
- Garlic powder1 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Black pepper½ tsp
- Olive oil1 tbsp
- Couscous1 cup
- Garlic2
- Thyme1 tbsp
- Chicken broth2 cups
- Lemon½
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towel.
- In a small bowl, mix the garlic powder, paprika, salt and black pepper. Sprinkle generously over the chicken thighs.
- Heat the olive oil in a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken presentation-side down and cook until golden brown and releasing easily, about 3–4 minutes per side. Remove the chicken and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the pearl couscous, minced garlic and thyme leaves. Cook until the garlic is fragrant and the couscous is toasted, about 2–3 minutes. Pour in the chicken broth to deglaze the skillet and bring to a boil.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, tuck the lemon slices around it, and transfer to the oven. Bake until the chicken is cooked through and the couscous has puffed up, about 15 minutes.
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