Mediterranean Chicken and Couscous
Chicken and mediterranean vegetables on a bed of couscous with a lemon vinaigrette.
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Step 1/3
Prepare Couscous
Cook the couscous according to package instructions, then fluff with a fork and set aside.
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Step 2/4
Cook Chicken
Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried oregano. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, add the chicken, and cook for 6-8 minutes on each side until fully cooked and golden brown. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
![Cooking seasoning chicken breasts on a skillet](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65f5b5e7ce8281046e3c8f3c/663be6c04a1ef1689148ae26_southwest-chicken-1.png)
Step 3/4
Mix Salad Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the cooked couscous, halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, finely chopped red onion, sliced Kalamata olives, crumbled feta cheese, minced garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice. Mix well to incorporate all the flavors.
Step 4/4
Assemble and Serve
Transfer the couscous mixture to a serving plate or bowl. Top with the sliced chicken breast and garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Serve immediately.