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Couscous

Couscous
Herbed Chicken

Description

Flavorful and enticing, this dish combines 100% semolina wheat couscous with the natural savory flavor of chicken and adds in garlic, onions, carrots, celery, parsley and other spices.

Near East® Herbed Chicken Couscous is Kosher Certified *OU-MEAT*

Product formulations, packaging and promotions may change. For current information, refer to packaging on store shelves.

Ingredients

COUSCOUS (WHEAT), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, CARROTS*, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONIONS*, PARSLEY*, GARLIC*, CELERY*, SAGE, SUNFLOWER OIL, WHITE PEPPER, TURMERIC (COLOR). *DRIED CONTAINS WHEAT INGREDIENTS.

Nutrition Facts

Range Top Directions

  1. In medium saucepan, combine 1-1/4 cups water, 2 teaspoons olive oil or butter and contents of Spice Sack.
  2. Bring to a boil; stir in couscous.
  3. Cover; remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes.
  4. Fluff couscous lightly with fork before serving.

Makes 3 cups

Microwave Directions

  1. In round 2-quart microwaveable glass casserole, combine 1-1/4 cups water, 2 teaspoons olive oil or butter and contents of Spice Sack.
  2. Cover, microwave at HIGH 5 to 6 minutes or until boiling.*
  3. Add couscous; cover; Let stand 5 minutes.
  4. Fluff couscous lightly with fork before serving.

* Microwave ovens may vary. Adjust time as needed.

Alternate Directions

Follow the above preparation directions, except omit olive oil or butter. (For information about Sodium and other Nutrients, see the Ingredient and Nutrition Information listed with this product.)

High Altitude Preparation

At high altitudes, increase water to 1-1/3 cups and stand time to 7 minutes.