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Spiced Chicken Couscous With Cinnamon Onions

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)20.6278
Energy (kCal)2481.858
Carbohydrates (g)434.2483
Total fats (g)84.6047
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    | 1. Heat 4 tbs oil in a heavy large skillet over medium high. Add chopped onions and stir to coat. Season with salt. Saute 20 minutes stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium and cook until onions are very soft, stirring frequently about 10 minutes. | 2. Stir in cinnamon and brown sugar. saute until onions are brown about 5 minutes (may be made 1 day ahead). | 3. Coarsely puree quartered onion, lemon juice, cumin, ginger and paprika in blender. Pour into heavy resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, turn to coat. Refridgerate 30 minutes, up to an hour. | 4. Heat two tsp oil in another large skillet over medium. Add chicken with marinade, cook 3 minutes each side or til brown. Transfer to plate. Add tomatoes and broth to skillet, boil until sauce thickens, about 6 minutes. Return skillet to skillet, spoon sauce over. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes. Transfer to plate and tent with foil. | 5. Boil sauce until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Stir in cilantro, season with salt and pepper. | 6. Rewarm cinnamon onions, mound couscous on 4 plates. Top with chicken, sauce and onions. Serve. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    olive oil 6 tablespoons 716.04 0.0 0.0 81.0
    onion 6 cups chopped 384.0 89.664 10.56 0.96
    brown sugar 1 1/2 1/2 1254.0 323.697 0.396 0.0
    cinnamon 2 teaspoons ground - - - -
    onion 1 quartered 384.0 89.664 10.56 0.96
    lemon juice 1/4 cup 13.42 4.209 0.2135 0.1464
    cumin 1 teaspoon ground 7.875 0.929 0.374 0.4677
    ginger 3/4 teaspoon ground 1.2 0.2666 0.0273 0.0112
    paprika 1/2 teaspoon sweet 3.2430000000000003 0.6209 0.1626 0.1482
    chicken breast half 4 boneless skinless boneless - - - -
    tomato 1 1/2 cups canned diced undrained 62.1 13.77 3.24 0.54
    chicken broth 1/2 cup low-sodium fat free 39.06 0.945 5.5692 1.3104
    cilantro 1/4 cup chopped 0.92 0.1468 0.0852 0.0208
    couscous 1 package cooked - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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