Tex-Mex Style Fajita Chicken Couscous Bowl
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Tex-Mex Style Fajita Chicken Couscous Bowl

Tex-Mex Style Fajita Chicken Couscous Bowl

with Soured Cream and Rocket

In Mexican cuisine, fajita refers to strips of grilled meat and veg that are fried and spiced with smoky and peppery seasonings. This Tex-Mex Style Fajita Chicken Couscous Bowl uses Mexican style spice mix to give a similar smokiness to the chicken. HIGH PROTEIN - Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass.

Tags:
Calorie Smart
High Protein
New
Allergens:
Cereals containing gluten
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Preparation Time15 minutes
Cooking time15 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

(May contain Celery)

120 grams

Couscous

(Contains Cereals containing gluten May contain Soya)

20 grams

Chicken Stock Paste

260 grams

Diced British Chicken Breast

1 sachet(s)

Mexican Style Spice Mix

1 carton(s)

Tomato Passata

25 grams

Sun-Dried Tomato Paste

75 grams

Soured Cream

(Contains Milk)

20 grams

Wild Rocket

Not included in your delivery

200 milliliter(s)

Boiled Water for the Couscous

1 tsp

Sugar for the Sauce

100 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

20 grams

Butter

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Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)2668 kJ
Energy (kcal)638 kcal
Fat22.1 g
of which saturates10.9 g
Carbohydrate62.3 g
of which sugars14.5 g
Dietary Fiber6.9 g
Protein44.2 g
Salt3.5 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Bowl
Kettle
Cling Film
Large Frying Pan

Instructions

Get Started
1
  • Boil a half-full kettle.
  • Slice the pepper into strips.
  • Put the couscous in a large bowl. Pour in the boiled water for the couscous (see pantry), stir in half the chicken stock paste, then cover tightly with cling film. 
  • Leave to the side for 10 mins or until ready to serve.
Fry Time
2
  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a frying pan on medium-high heat.
  • Once hot, fry the pepper and chicken, 5-6 mins.
  • Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: Wash hands and utensils after handling raw meat.
Add Flavour
3
  • Stir in the Mexican style spice mix, passata, sugar and water (see pantry for both) and remaining chicken stock paste. 
  • Bring to the boil, then lower the heat. Simmer for 3-4 mins. 
  • Meanwhile, stir the sun-dried tomato paste into the couscous.
  • When ready, stir the butter (see pantry) into the chicken. Season with salt and pepper, then remove from the heat. IMPORTANT: Cook the chicken so there's no pink in the middle.
Dinner's Ready!
4
  • Share the couscous between your bowls.
  • Spoon over the chicken.
  • Top with the soured cream and rocket.
  • Drizzle some olive oil over the rocket to finish.  

Enjoy!