Chicken and couscous salad

Chicken and couscous salad by @recipesformax

Chicken and couscous salad by @recipesformax

ingr Ingredients

  • 1 small cup of couscous;
  • 8 chicken mini fillets;
  • 2 small tomatoes;
  • 1/4 cucumber;
  • 1 small red onion;
  • 10g fresh coriander;
  • Cappers, olives or any other extras you fancy;

method

Step by step

  • Cook chicken fillets wrapped in aluminium foil in an electric grill or an oven.
  • Cut all the vegetables into tiny cubes. Toss them in a bowl with lemon juice, 2 table spoons of olive oil and a bit of salt.
  • Put the dry couscous into a large bowl. Bring a kettle of water to the boil and pour it over the couscous to cover by roughly 1cm. Be careful not to put too much water. Usually you should use 1 cup of water for 1 cup of couscous.
  • Cover with a lid and set aside for 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork. Add the vegetables and chicken, toss and serve.

cost  Your shopping basket

  • 500g couscous – £1.00
  • 425g chicken mini fillets- £4.00
  • Pack of 4 tomatoes – £1.00
  • 1 cucumber – £0.50
  • 1kg red onion – £1.00
  • 28g coriander – £0.95
  • Total basket £8.45 | Cost of ingredients (2 serving) £6.45 | Per serving £3.23

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