Tropical Couscous Salad Recipes

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JERK CHICKEN WITH TROPICAL COUSCOUS



Jerk Chicken with Tropical Couscous image

Caribbean cuisine brightens up our weeknights thanks to its bold colors and flavors. Done in less than 30 minutes, this chicken is one of my go-to easy meals. -Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (15.25 ounces) mixed tropical fruit
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-1/2-in. strips
3 teaspoons Caribbean jerk seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions (green portion only)
1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked whole wheat couscous
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Drain mixed fruit, reserving 1/4 cup syrup. Chop fruit., Toss chicken with jerk seasoning. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute chicken until no longer pink, 4-5 minutes. Remove from pan, reserving drippings., In same pan, saute peppers and green onions in drippings 2 minutes. Add broth, 1 tablespoon cilantro, lime juice, salt, reserved syrup and chopped fruit; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous; reduce heat to low. Place chicken on top; cook, covered, until liquid is absorbed and chicken is heated through, 3-4 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 628mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

TROPICAL COUSCOUS



Tropical Couscous image

Make and share this Tropical Couscous recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Oranges

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/4 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (10 ounce) box couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 mango, peeled, pitted, and chopped
1 orange, peeled, and chopped
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Add orange juice and cumin to a saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Add in couscous; cover.
  • Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Fluff couscous; transfer to a large bowl; let cool.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the oil, soy sauce, and lime juice; stir into couscous.
  • Add in the cilantro, basil, chives, ginger, mango, and orange; toss to combine.
  • Sprinkle w/ nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.7, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 257.1, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 11.5, Protein 6.5

SPICY TROPICAL COUSCOUS SALAD



Spicy Tropical Couscous Salad image

A nice, refreshing side dish that's perfect when the weather starts to warm up. It's a great side dish for almost any grilled meat!

Provided by RunninLion

Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 ounce) box couscous
1/2 cup pineapple, small dice
1/3 cup red onion, small dice
1/2 cup mango, small dice
1/2 cup red bell pepper, small dice
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1/3 cup cilantro, minced
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 tablespoon orange zest
1 tablespoon scallion, finely sliced
salt & pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook couscous according to package directions WITHOUT oil or butter.
  • Fluff couscous with fork and set aside in a bowl to cool.
  • Add remaining ingredients to cooled couscous and mix well.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.1, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 6.3, Carbohydrate 42.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 4.3, Protein 6.5

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