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Spiced Roast Chicken & Harissa Pearl Couscous

Spiced Roast Chicken & Harissa Pearl Couscous

with Cherry Tomato Salad & Fetta
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on August 21, 2026
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Calories
582 kcal
Protein
43g protein
Preparation Time
40 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Gluten
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • May contain traces of allergens

Forget boring, bland salads! This dish is a textural treat featuring tender chicken thigh teamed with chewy pearl couscous, vibrant veggies and a scattering of creamy fetta. Prepare for a mouthful of show-stopping flavour thanks to our complex and aromatic chermoula spice blend.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1 sachet

Chermoula Spice Blend

(May be present: Soy)

1 packet

Fetta Cubes

(Contains: Milk)

1 packet

Harissa Paste

(May be present: Soy)

330 g

Chicken Thigh

1 packet

Mixed Salad Leaves

1 packet

Pearl Couscous

(Contains: Gluten, Wheat May be present: Soy)

1

Snacking Tomatoes

1 sachet

Vegetable Stock Pot

Not included in your delivery

1 drizzle

olive oil

1 tsp

honey

1.75 cup

boiling water

20 g

butter

(Contains: Milk)

1 drizzle

vinegar (balsamic or white wine) (pantry)

Energy (kJ)2440 kJ
Calories582 kcal
Fat19.7 g
of which saturates7.8 g
Carbohydrate57 g
of which sugars7.9 g
Dietary Fibre3.9 g
Protein43 g
Sodium1160 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Large Non-Stick Pan
Medium Pan

Cooking Steps

Cook the chicken
1

• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Cook chicken thigh, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 10-14 minutes.


TIP: Chicken is cooked through when it's no longer pink inside.

Get prepped
2

• Boil the kettle.
• In a medium saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Toast pearl couscous, stirring occasionally, until golden, 1-2 minutes.
• Carefully half-fill the saucepan with water, then add stock concentrate. 
• Simmer, uncovered, until tender, 14-16 minutes. 

Cook the couscous
3

• Drain, rinse and return to the pan, then stir through harissa paste and the butter. Cover to keep warm.  

Finish & serve
4

•  Halve snacking tomatoes.
• In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, mixed salad leaves and a drizzle of vinegar and olive oil. Season to taste.
• Divide harissa pearl couscous and cherry tomato salad between bowls. Top with spiced chicken. 
• Crumble fetta cubes over salad to serve. Enjoy! 

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