chicken with fennel over couscous

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

A great whole meal.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For chicken with fennel over couscous

  • 6
    boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp
    sake
  • 2
    fennel bulbs, trimmed and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp
    ginger, grated
  • 2 Tbsp
    balsamic vinegar
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 c
    couscous
  • 4 c
    water
  • 1 dash
    toasted almonds
  • fresh parsley, chopped

How To Make chicken with fennel over couscous

  • 1
    Place the chicken in a bowl and add the garlic, soy sauce and sake. Marinate for 1 hour.
  • 2
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. While the chicken is marinating place the fennel in a bowl. Add the olive oil, ginger, balsamic vinegar salt, and pepper. Arrange on a baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes.
  • 3
    After 1 hour, line a baking sheet with foil. Place the chicken in a single row. Roast for 30 minutes turning halfway through.
  • 4
    Place the couscous in a bowl and boil the 4 cups of water. Pour the boiling water over the couscous and let sit until absorbed about 5 minutes. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper.
  • 5
    Stir in the remaining olive oil and almonds.
  • 6
    Place the couscous on a plate. Top with chicken and fennel and garnish with parsley

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