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Grilled chicken breast with summery sweetcorn and couscous salad

From the foundersAlexander Eriksson·Founder & CEO

30 min2 servings614 kcal/servingNordic
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Grilled chicken breast with summery sweetcorn and couscous salad
A colourful, high-protein and fresh grill dish pairing chicken breast with a hearty salad of couscous, grilled corn on the cob and sweet plum tomatoes.

Ingredients

2 servings

  • 400 gchicken breast fillets
  • 100 gcouscous (dry weight)
  • 225 gPre-cooked corn on the cob
  • 250 gPlum tomatoes
  • 150 gcucumber
  • 0.5 krukafresh mint
  • 1 mskolive oil
  • 1 stlemon (juice and zest)
  • 1 nypasalt and black pepper

How to make it

  1. 1

    Cook the couscous according to the packet instructions and leave to cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Season the chicken breasts with half the olive oil, salt, pepper and a little grated lemon zest.

  3. 3

    Grill the chicken over a medium-high heat for about 6-8 minutes per side until cooked through (core temperature 72°C).

  4. 4

    At the same time, grill the pre-cooked corn cobs until nicely charred all over. Then cut the kernels off the cob.

  5. 5

    Finely dice the tomatoes and cucumber. Chop the mint.

  6. 6

    Mix the couscous with the grilled sweetcorn, tomatoes, cucumber and chopped mint in a large bowl.

  7. 7

    Squeeze over lemon juice and drizzle over the rest of the olive oil. Season the salad with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Slice the grilled chicken and serve with the fresh couscous salad.

Kitchen tips

  • Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes after grilling to keep it extra juicy.
  • Use a griddle pan on the hob if you don't want to fire up the barbecue.

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