#WFD – Thai Chicken Strips with Almond Couscous

Instead of serving this dish with rice, it is served with couscous which is considered a healthy alternative to rice and pasta.

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Instead of serving this dish with rice, it is served with couscous which is considered a healthy alternative to rice and pasta. It has a light fluffy texture which is a little bland in flavour, but readily soaks up the flavours of other ingredients.

Ingredients

  1. 100g baby spinach leaves, washed
  2. 1 x sachet KNORR Thai Green Curry Dry Cook-in-Sauce
  3. 250ml low fat milk
  4. 400ml water
  5. 400g chicken fillet, cut into strips
  6. 1 x onion, sliced
  7. 15ml cooking oil
  8. 250ml couscous
  9. 1 x KNORR Chicken Stock Pot
  10. 250ml boiling water
  11. 15ml olive oil
  12. 30g almonds in the oven, Flaked and lightly toasted

Method

  1. Heat oil in a pan add the onion and cook until soft.
  2. Add the chicken strips
  3. and fry until well browned then add the water and milk and stir in the contents of the sachet of Knorr Thai Green Chicken Curry Dry Cook-in-Sauce.
  4. Bring to the boil while stirring then reduce the heat and allow to simmer uncovered for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. In the mean time dissolve the KNORR Chicken Stock Pot in the boiling water, pour this over the dry couscous, add the olive oil and stir.
  6. Cover with cling film and allow to steam for 5 minutes.
  7. After 5 minutes remove the cling film and fluff up the cous cous with a fork to separate the grains.
  8. When the chicken is ready stir in the baby spinach and allow to wilt in the sauce.
  9. Spoon the chicken on top of the couscous and sprinkle the toasted almonds over.
  10. Serve and enjoy!

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