Bacon Chicken Filet on a Bed of Couscous

Bacon Chicken Filet on a Bed of Couscous

Enjoy our recipe Bacon Chicken Filet on a Bed of Couscous by feastr. Ideal to lose weight. High Protein and very tasty.

Nutritional information:

Calories2623 kJ (626 kcal)
Protein53 g
Fat18 g
Carbohydrates56 g
Fiber11 g

Utensils:

chef's knife, cutting board, Spoon, spatula, non-stick frying pan, pot

Recipe instructions:

1

Bring a pot with water to a boil. Add the brussel sprouts and let simmer for approx. 15-20 minutes until cooked. Finely chop the shallot.

  • 4.2 oz Brussels sprouts
    4.2 oz Brussels sprouts
  • ½ Shallot (~ 0.5 oz)
    ½ Shallot (~ 0.5 oz)
2

Heat the olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Fry the shallots for approx. 2-3 minutes until translucent.

  • 1 tsp Olive oil
    1 tsp Olive oil
3

Add the couscous and vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Turn off the heat and leave the couscous for approx. 10 minutes until it has absorbed all of the liquid.

  • ½ cup Vegetable broth
    ½ cup Vegetable broth
  • 1⁄3 cup Couscous
    1⁄3 cup Couscous
4

Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper and wrap with bacon.

  • 5.3 oz Chicken breast
    5.3 oz Chicken breast
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Black pepper
    Black pepper
  • 2 slices of Bacon (~ 0.7 oz)
    2 slices of Bacon (~ 0.7 oz)
5

Heat the olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat and fry the bacon wrapped chicken for approx. 10 minutes until golden brown and cooked completely.

  • 1 tsp Olive oil
    1 tsp Olive oil
6

Finely chop the cilantro, mint, and parsley and dice the tomato.

  • 1 Tomato (~ 4.2 oz)
    1 Tomato (~ 4.2 oz)
  • 1 twig of Cilantro, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
    1 twig of Cilantro, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
  • 5 leaves of Mint, fresh (~ 0.1 oz)
    5 leaves of Mint, fresh (~ 0.1 oz)
  • 1 twig of Parsley, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
    1 twig of Parsley, fresh or frozen (~ ½ tsp)
7

Add the lime juice, salt pepper, and honey to a mason jar. Screw the lid on tightly and shake vigorously until combined.

  • ½ Lime, organic (~ 0.7 oz)
    ½ Lime, organic (~ 0.7 oz)
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Black pepper
    Black pepper
  • 1 ⁠½ tsp Honey
    1 ⁠½ tsp Honey
8

Fluff up the couscous with a fork, add the brussels sprouts, tomatoes, chopped herbs, and lime dressing. Mix well until combined and serve with the chicken.

    9

    Enjoy your meal!