Couscous Salad with Chicken

Couscous Salad with Chicken

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Cook Time

45 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

Easy

Prep Time

30 Min

Description

This couscous salad with chicken is a light and refreshing main course, ideal for summer. The combination of couscous, fresh vegetables and tender chicken makes it a protein-rich and healthy meal. The Thermomix® makes preparing the dressing quick and easy. The salad is ready in about 45 minutes and serves 4.

Ingredients (15 ingredients)

  • 250 g Couscous
  • 250 ml Water, boiling
  • 1 Stück red bell pepper
  • 1 Stück yellow bell pepper
  • 0.5 Stück Cucumber
  • 0.5 Bund Scallions
  • 150 g Cherry tomatoes
  • 50 ml Olive oil
  • 3 EL Balsamic vinegar
  • 1 TL Mustard
  • nach Geschmack Sugar
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 Stück Chicken breast fillet
  • Paprika powder

Preparation (8 steps)

1

Prepare the couscous

Put 250 g couscous in a bowl and pour 250 ml boiling water over it. Let it swell for 5 minutes.

2

Prepare the vegetables

Wash 1 red bell pepper, 1 yellow bell pepper, 1/2 cucumber and 1/2 bunch of scallions and cut into small pieces. Halve 150g cherry tomatoes.

3

Prepare the dressing

Thermomix® Setting
10 sec/Speed 3

Put 50 ml olive oil, 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp mustard, salt, pepper and 1 pinch of sugar into the mixing bowl and mix for 10 sec./Stufe 3.

10 sec
4

Loosen the couscous

Loosen the swollen couscous with a fork and put it in a large bowl.

5

Mix the salad

Add the prepared vegetables (1 red bell pepper, 1 yellow bell pepper, 1/2 cucumber, 1/2 bunch of scallions, 150g cherry tomatoes) to the couscous in the bowl. Pour the dressing from the mixing bowl over it and mix everything well.

6

Fry the chicken

Fry 2 chicken breast fillets in a separate pan with a little oil until cooked through. Season with salt, pepper and paprika powder.

7

Add the chicken

Cut the fried chicken breast fillets into slices and add to the salad in the bowl. Mix everything carefully.

8

Season and serve

Season the couscous salad with chicken with salt, pepper and perhaps a little more balsamic vinegar. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve.

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  • Mustard
  • Sulphites

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