Quick Moroccan Chicken Skillet — FamilyPlate recipe🍗

Quick Moroccan Chicken Skillet

A vibrant and flavorful one-pan dish featuring tender chicken breast cooked with aromatic spices, bell peppers, and olives, served over fluffy couscous.

🌙 Middle-eastern
👶 Kid Friendly🌶️ Medium Spice

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
dinner
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Cooking Style
Healthy

Nutrition (per serving)

420kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
45g
Carbs
14g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup pitted green olives, sliced
  • 2 cups cooked couscous
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add diced chicken, season with cumin, paprika, cinnamon, salt, and pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in sliced bell peppers and cherry tomatoes, cooking for another 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  4. 4

    Add sliced olives to the skillet and stir to combine. Heat for an additional 2 minutes to warm the olives.

  5. 5

    Serve the chicken and vegetable mixture over cooked couscous, garnished with fresh parsley.

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