Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 0.25 cup lemon juice
  • 0.5 cup olive oil
  • kosher salt (or sea salt)
  • freshly ground Black pepper (to taste)
  • 2 cloves garlic cloves (peeled and minced)
  • 1 small onion (minced)
  • 0.25 tsp thyme
  • 0.25 tsp Cumin
  • 6 boneless Chicken breasts (halves)
  • 1.5 cups Chicken broth
  • 0.5 cup dried Cranberry
  • 0.25 tsp Cumin
  • 1 cup uncooked Couscous
  • 0.25 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 Tbsps Rice vinegar
  • 4 scallions (white and green portions chopped)
  • 0.5 cup fresh Currants (or gooseberries)

Instruction

  • In a small glass bowl combine the first eight ingredients to create the marinade, whisking to blend.
  • Rinse the chicken under cold running water and pat dry with paper towels. Place the chicken and the marinade in a one gallon resealable plastic storage bag. Squeeze bag to coat the chicken. Seal and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Prepare grill for indirect grilling and preheat to medium-high heat.
  • Grill chicken for 8 to 10 minutes on each side, or until a meat thermometer inserted into the center of the breast registers 170º F.
  • For Berry Couscous:
  • In a medium saucepan, combine broth, cranberries and cumin. Bring to a boil.
  • Remove pan from heat source and stir in the couscous. Cover and let stand for 5 to 7 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set aside uncovered, to cool.
  • In a small bowl, whisk oil and rice vinegar together and pour over couscous. Add the green onions and currants and gently toss.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature with grilled chicken breast.