Barbecue Arbeque Chicken

Barbecue Arbeque Chicken
  • Author: clemmiecorlett

This delicious recipe combines tender grilled chicken with a medley of roasted vegetables and flavorful cous-cous. The chicken is cooked to perfection and rests on a bed of fluffy cous-cous mixed with aromatic coriander. The roasted red and yellow peppers, red onion, courgette, and cherry tomatoes add a burst of colors and flavors. Drizzled with bottlegreen elderflower cordial, the roasted vegetables are tender and slightly charred, making this dish a delightful combination of textures and tastes. Enjoy a wholesome and satisfying meal with a hint of sweetness from the elderflower cordial.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, or a selection of thighs and drumsticks
  • 1 red pepper
  • 1 yellow pepper
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 courgette
  • 4 small bunches cherry tomatoes
  • 3tbsp bottlegreen elderflower cordial
  • 2tbsps olive oil
  • 250g cous-cous
  • 400ml vegetable stock
  • Handful of fresh coriander

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 200c, gas mark 6. Core, de-seed and cut the peppers into wedges.
  • Peel and quarter the red onion, cut the courgette into thick slices. Place on a baking tray with the cherry tomatoes. Pour over the bottlegreen elderflower cordial and 1tbsp of the olive oil, toss until coated. Cook for approx 20-30 mins until softened and beginning to char a little
  • Meanwhile, barbeque or grill the chicken for approx 20-30 mins until cooked through and piping hot
  • Make the cous-cous by placing in a bowl with the remaining olive oil, bring the stock to the boil, pour over and stir, cover and leave to absorb the liquid. Fluff up with a fork
  • Finely chop the coriander and stir into the cous-cous
  • Serve the chicken on a bed of cous-cous with the roasted vegetables, spooning over all the lovely elderflower juices.

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Yield

Serves 4