Curried Chicken with Couscous

Curried Chicken with Couscous

  • prep: 15 min
  • cook: 27 min
  • total: 42 min
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  • Summary

    With a creamy, curry base made from light coconut milk, this entree tastes much more decadent than it is. If you’ve ever been intimidated by making a curry dish, this recipe is a great place to start. It’s extremely simple, and the results are absolutely delicious. This is a great recipe to make and freeze in individual portions (freeze couscous in separate containers).

    Ingredients

    • 2 cups water
    • 2½ cups canned light coconut milk, divided use
    • 1 tsp. salt, divided use
    • 2 cups dry whole-grain couscous
    • 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
    • 2 Tbsp. curry powder
    • 2 lbs. raw chicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into ½-inch strips or bite-sized pieces
    • 1 Tbsp. coconut oil
    • 3 medium carrots, cut into matchstick-sized pieces
    • ½ cup raisins
    • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

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    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 8
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 177 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 2 g 3.04%
    • Saturated Fat: 2 g 7.6%
    • Trans Fat: 0 g %
    • Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
    • Sodium: 297 mg 12.37%
    • Calcium: 12 mg 1.23%
    • Potassium: 72 mg 2.07%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 0 mg 2.6%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 33 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8.64%
    • Sugar: 0 g
    • Protein: 6 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Vitamin A 0%
    • Vitamin C 0%
    • Vitamin D 0%
    • * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
    Diabetes Exchanges
    • Exchange - Fat0
    • Exchange - Fruit0
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs0
    • Exchange - Starch2
    • Exchange - Vegetables0
    • Exchange - Lean Meat0
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total2 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit0 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy0 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq

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