Back to all recipesMiddle Eastern Roast Chicken with Couscous
1 hr · Serves 4
Middle Easterndinner party

Ingredients
- 4 chicken marylands
- 2 onions, cut in wedges
- 1 sweet potato, chunks
- 1 garlic bulb, halved
- 2 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp coriander
- 80 ml olive oil
- 280 g Greek yoghurt
- 2 tbsp harissa
- Couscous: 300 g couscous
- Couscous: 100 g dried apricots, chopped
- Couscous: 55 g pistachios
- Couscous: 60 ml olive oil
- Couscous: parsley, lemon zest and juice
Method
- Oven to 180°C.
- Mix the ginger, cumin, coriander and 80 ml oil. Rub over the chicken and vegetables.
- Roast 40 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- Make the couscous and fold through apricots, pistachios, parsley, lemon zest and juice and 60 ml oil.
- Mix the yoghurt with the harissa to serve.