
Lemon-Herb Chicken with Couscous and Zucchini
Mediterranean-inspired chicken with oregano, lemon, and garlic over fluffy couscous. Hands-off, fast, bright.
- Total
- 28 min
- Prep
- 8 min
- Cook
- 20 min
- Serves
- 4
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- chicken breast20 oz
- couscous1 cup
- zucchini2 piece
- cherry tomatoes2 cup
- lemon2 piece
- garlic4 clove
- olive oil4 tbsp
- feta cheese2½ oz
- dried oregano2 tsp
- fresh parsley4 sprig
- salt1 tsp
- black pepper½ tsp
You'll need
skillet · pot · bowl
Method
Toss chicken with half the oil, oregano, salt, pepper, and juice of half the lemon. Rest 5 minutes.
5 min · prep
Cook couscous per package. Fluff with a fork.
8 min · boil
Heat remaining oil in a skillet over medium-high. Sear chicken 5 minutes per side until 165 F. Rest.
10 min · saute
In the same skillet, add halved zucchini and tomatoes. Saute 4 minutes until blistered.
4 min · saute
Add minced garlic, cook 30 seconds. Squeeze remaining lemon.
1 min · saute
Slice chicken. Plate over couscous with vegetables. Top with feta and parsley.
3 min
Serving suggestion
A cucumber-yogurt dip on the side cools the plate nicely.