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Glazed Chicken over Couscous Pilaf

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Updated Oct 20, 2016
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Dinner ready in 25 minutes! Enjoy this glazed chicken served over couscous pilaf – a scrumptious meal made using frozen peas.

Glazed Chicken over Couscous Pilaf

  • Prep Time 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Ingredients 9
  • Servings 2
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Ingredients

PILAF

  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 cup uncooked couscous

CHICKEN

  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon apricot preserves or honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon spicy brown mustard
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In medium saucepan, combine peas, water, salt and ginger. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in couscous. Cover; let stand 5 minutes.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine orange juice, preserves and mustard; blend well. Pour half of mixture (about 2 tablespoons) into another small dish; reserve for topping. Place chicken on broiler pan; brush with about half of remaining orange juice glaze.
  • Step 
    3
    Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat for 5 minutes. Turn chicken. Brush with glaze; discard any remaining glaze. Broil an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear.
  • Step 
    4
    Stir couscous mixture lightly with fork; divide evenly onto 2 serving plates. Top each with chicken; drizzle with reserved orange juice mixture.

Nutrition

370 Calories
4g Total Fat
34g Protein
49g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
370
Calories from Fat
35
Total Fat
4g
6%
Saturated Fat
1g
5%
Cholesterol
75mg
25%
Sodium
280mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
49g
16%
Dietary Fiber
4g
16%
Sugars
8g
Protein
34g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 3 Other Carbohydrate; 3 1/2 Very Lean Meat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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