Moroccan chicken couscous bowl
1 serving of moroccan chicken couscous bowl contains 448 Calories The macronutrient breakdown is 39% carbs, 17% fat, and 44% protein. This is a good source of protein (86% of your Daily Value), potassium (22% of your Daily Value), and iron (431% of your Daily Value).
Ingredients
Directions
- Bring 1 1/2 cup of salty water or stock to the boil in a saucepan. Once boiling, stir in the couscous, place the lid on and take it off the heat
- Let the couscous steam until you cook the chicken, then fluff it with a fork.
- In a large bowl, add chicken, 1 tablespoon Moroccan mix and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Mix well to get combined.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add in the chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes until starting to brown but not entirely cooked
- Stir in the tomato paste and broth and continue to cook until the sauce thickens and chicken is cooked through 5-7 minutes.
- Divide the couscous among 4 bowls, then top with fresh chopped veggies and Moroccan chicken.
- Add some yogurt to each bowl and sprinkle fresh chopped parsley. Enjoy!
- Moroccan Spice Mix: 1 1/2 Tbsp Ground cinnamon 1 Tsp Smoked paprika 1/2 Tsp Ground ginger 1/2 Tsp Ground nutmeg 1/2 Tsp Cayenne pepper 1/2 Tsp Sea Salt
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of moroccan chicken couscous bowl (526g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 448 | |
Fats | 8g | 11% |
Saturated fats | 2g | 8% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 125mg | 42% |
Sodium | 2069mg | 90% |
Carbs | 43g | 16% |
Net carbs | 39g | |
Fiber | 4g | 14% |
Sugar | 5g | |
Protein | 48g | |
Calcium | 69mg | 7% |
Iron | 34mg | 431% |
Potassium | 1047mg | 22% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 44μg | |
Beta carotene | 368μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 157mg | 29% |
Copper | 0.3mg | 29% |
Fluoride | 15μg | |
Folate (B9) | 39μg | 10% |
Lycopene | 5501μg | |
Magnesium | 90mg | 21% |
Manganese | 0.5mg | 21% |
Niacin | 19mg | 119% |
Pantothenic acid | 3mg | 67% |
Phosphorus | 508mg | 73% |
Retinol | 12μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4mg | 32% |
Selenium | 42μg | 77% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.2mg | 18% |
Vitamin A IU | 708IU | |
Vitamin A | 45μg | 5% |
Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 24% |
Vitamin B6 | 2mg | 117% |
Vitamin C | 11mg | 12% |
Vitamin D IU | 2IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 2mg | 15% |
Vitamin K | 35μg | 29% |
Zinc | 2mg | 18% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 5g | |
Sucrose | 0.1g | |
Glucose | 3g | |
Fructose | 2g | |
Lactose | 1g | |
Maltose | 0.1g | |
Galactose | 0.2g | |
Starch | 1g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 2g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fats | 4g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0.1g | |
Total omega 6 | 1g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 2g | |
Arginine | 3g | |
Aspartic acid | 4g | |
Cystine | 1g | |
Glutamic acid | 8g | |
Glycine | 2g | |
Histidine | 2g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 2g | |
Leucine | 4g | |
Lysine | 4g | |
Methionine | 1g | |
Phenylalanine | 2g | |
Proline | 2g | |
Serine | 2g | |
Threonine | 2g | |
Tryptophan | 1g | |
Tyrosine | 2g | |
Valine | 2g |