Mediterranean Chicken Cutlets

Mediterranean Chicken Cutlets

#Spicy

🥘 Ingredients

  • Butter
    4 tbsp
  • Chicken Cutlets
    20 oz
  • Chicken Stock Concentrate
    2 unit
  • Couscous
    1 c
  • Harissa Powder
    1 tsp
  • Lemon
    1 unit
  • Mediterranean Spice Blend
    1 tbsp
  • Olive Oil
    2 tbsp
  • Scallions
    4 unit
  • Shredded Carrots
    8 oz
  • Sour Cream
    4 tbsp
  • pepper
  • salt

🍳 Cookware

  • large pan
  • large microwave-safe bowl
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    ![Step 1](step-1.avif) Wash and dry all produce. Trim, then thinly slice Scallions , separating whites from greens. Zest and quarter Lemon .
    Scallions: 4 unit, Lemon: 1 unit
  2. 2
    ![Step 2](step-2.avif) Pat chicken dry with a paper towel; season all over with salt , pepper , and half the Mediterranean Spice Blend (use the rest as you like). Heat a large drizzle of Olive Oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add Chicken Cutlets and cook until browned and cooked through, ⏱️ 5 minutes per side (3-5 minutes). Turn off heat; transfer chicken to a plate.
    salt, pepper, Mediterranean Spice Blend: 1 tbsp, Olive Oil: 2 tbsp, Chicken Cutlets: 20 oz
  3. 3
    ![Step 3](step-3.avif) While chicken cooks, combine Couscous , Chicken Stock Concentrate , ¾ cup water, ½ TBSP Butter , and a pinch of salt in a large microwave-safe bowl . Cover bowl with plastic wrap, then microwave on high until liquid is boiling, ⏱️ 1 minute . Set aside, covered, until ready to serve.
    Couscous: 1 c, Chicken Stock Concentrate: 2 unit, Butter: 4 tbsp
  4. 4
    ![Step 4](step-4.avif) In a small bowl , combine Sour Cream , lemon zest, 1 TBSP water, ¼ tsp Harissa Powder , and a pinch of salt. Taste and add more harissa if you like.
    Sour Cream: 4 tbsp, Harissa Powder: 1 tsp
  5. 5
    ![Step 5](step-5.avif) Heat another drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat in pan used to cook chicken. Add scallion whites and Shredded Carrots . Cook, stirring, until softened, ⏱️ 2 minutes (1-2 minutes). Turn off heat. Squeeze in juice from 1 lemon wedge. Season with salt.
    Shredded Carrots: 8 oz
  6. 6
    ![Step 6](step-6.avif) Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in carrot mixture. Divide finished couscous between bowls. Top with chicken. Drizzle with crema. Garnish with scallion greens. Serve with remaining lemon wedges on the side for squeezing over.