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Chicken, Feta & Cucumber Couscous Bowls
Juicy shreds of rotisserie chicken and crisp cucumber slices rest on plump, nutty whole-wheat couscous, all brought together by a cool, tangy buttermilk-yogurt dressing fragrant with dill.

- Total
- 32 min
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 17 min
- Serves
- 4
Nutrition per Serving
- Calories
- 473
- Protein
- 35g
- Carbs
- 55g
- Fat
- 14g
- Fiber
- 5g
- Sugar
- 4g
- Sodium
- 608mg
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups whole-wheat Israeli couscous
- 2 1/4 cups water
- 1/2 cup plain whole-milk strained (Greek-style) yogurt
- 3 tablespoons whole buttermilk
- 1 1/2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, divided
- 12 ounces boneless, skinless rotisserie chicken (white and dark meat), shredded (about 3 cups)
- 1 small English cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 1 cup multicolored cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup)
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add couscous; cook 3 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently. Add water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 14 minutes or until done. Drain; rinse with cold water. Drain.
- Combine yogurt, buttermilk, vinegar, salt, pepper and garlic in a bowl. Stir in 1 tablespoon dill.
- Divide the cooked couscous evenly among 4 bowls. Arrange chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion and feta evenly over the couscous. Top each serving with about 3 tablespoons yogurt mixture; sprinkle with the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons dill.