Cinnamon Chicken With Couscous and Dried Fruit Recipe

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Cinnamon Chicken With Couscous and Dried Fruit
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F
  2. Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon ginger.
  3. Heat oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces, skin side down, and cook until skin is brown, about 8 minutes.
  4. Turn chicken and transfer skillet to oven.
  5. Roast chicken until thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 175°F, about 15 minutes.
  6. Transfer chicken to plate; tent with foil.
  7. Add onion to drippings in same skillet; sauté onion over medium-high heat until beginning to brown, about 5 minutes. Add dried fruit and remaining 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon ginger; stir to coat. Add broth; bring to boil.
  8. Remove skillet from heat, stir in couscous and 1 teaspoon mint.
  9. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Season couscous to taste with salt and pepper.
  10. Mound couscous on platter; place chicken atop couscous.
  11. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon mint and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 781.11 Kcal (3270 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.63g 27%
Cholesterol 309.51mg 103%
Sodium 626.34mg 26%
Potassium 1326.02mg 28%
Total Carbs 100.99g 34%
Sugars 1.64g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.91g 16%
Protein 70.85g 142%
Vitamin C 406.7mg 678%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 18.7mg 104%
Calcium 825.6mg 83%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 153.09 Kcal (641 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.45g 27%
Cholesterol 60.66mg 103%
Sodium 122.76mg 26%
Potassium 259.89mg 28%
Total Carbs 19.79g 34%
Sugars 0.32g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 16%
Protein 13.89g 142%
Vitamin C 79.7mg 678%
Iron 3.7mg 104%
Calcium 161.8mg 83%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.3
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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