Mediterranean Chicken and Couscous Bowls

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Meals

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked Israeli couscous
  • 2 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 3 tbsp whole buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 garlic clove, grated
  • 1 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh dill, divided
  • 12 oz. rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1 small cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced
  • 1 cup multicolored cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1 oz. feta, crumbled

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high. Add couscous; cook 3 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently. Add 2 1/4 cups water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 14 minutes or until done. Drain; rinse with cold water. Drain.

  2. Combine yogurt and next 5 ingredients (through garlic) in a bowl. Stir in 1 tbsp dill. Divide cooked couscous evenly among 4 bowls. Arrange chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and feta evenly over couscous. Top each serving with about 3 tbsp yogurt mixture; sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 tsp dill.

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