Spicy Couscous With Shrimp Chicken And Chorizo ..Aka Yum!
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (extra virgin olive oil)
- 1/2 lb chorizo sausage, cut into bite size pieces (castings removed)
- 3/4 lb chicken tenderloins, cut into bite size pieces
- 1 fresh bay leaf
- 4 -5 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 medium onion, chopped (small pieces)
- 1 lb medium shrimp (deveined and peeled)
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 4 garlic cloves, grated
- 1 -2 chopped jalapeno (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 pinch saffron thread
- salt and pepper
- 2 cups couscous
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 lemon, zest of
- Heat the EVOO over medium-high heat in a deep skillet- make sure the pan has a tight fitting lid.
- Add the chorizo, cook for 1 minute to render some of the fat, then add the chicken, bay leaf, thyme and onions.
- Cook for 2 minutes to start softening the onions, then add the Shrimp, Red Pepper Flakes, garlic, Jalapenos, tumeric and saffron, and cook until the shrimp are just about cooked through (about 3 minutes) Season with salt and pepper then add the stock.
- Bring Stock to a boil then stir in the couscous, pea's and lemon zest. Cover and turn off heat. Let stand for 5 minutes then fluff with fork remove bay leaf and thyme stems and your ready to eat!
- Enjoy.
extra virgin olive oil, chorizo sausage, chicken tenderloins, bay leaf, thyme, onion, shrimp, red pepper, garlic, jalapeno, turmeric, saffron thread, salt, couscous, chicken stock, frozen peas, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spicy-couscous-with-shrimp-chicken-and-chorizo-aka-yum-361007 (may not work)