Rosemary Chicken Couscous Salad



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Prep Time:
35 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 2cupschicken broth
  • 1(10 ounce) boxcouscous
  • ¾cupolive oil
  • ¼cupfresh lemon juice
  • 2tablespoonswhite balsamic vinegar
  • ¼cupchopped fresh rosemary leaves
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2largecooked skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1cupchopped English cucumber
  • ½cupchopped sun-dried tomatoes
  • ½cupchopped pitted kalamata olives
  • ½cupcrumbled feta cheese
  • ⅓cupchopped fresh Italian parsley
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Place chicken stock in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir in couscous. Remove pan from the heat; cover, and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. Cool for 10 minutes.

    Meanwhile, make the dressing by combining the olive oil, lemon juice, and vinegar in the bowl of a blender or food processor; mix on low until mixture thickens. Stir in rosemary. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

    Combine the chicken, cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, and olives in a large bowl. Stir in the couscous, Feta cheese, and parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss the salad with half the dressing. Taste, and add more dressing as desired, or, if making the salad in advance, add additional dressing just before serving.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    646 Calories
    39g Fat
    44g Carbs
    30g Protein

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