Chicken Couscous with Raisins and Lime Juice rec.food.recipes/Amy Guennewig (1996)
1 Tbsp olive oil 1 1/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 2 whole small breasts), cut into bite size pieces 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1 1/2 tsp minced garlic 1 can (13 3/4 oz) reduced-sodium chicken broth 1/3 cup raisins 1 box (10 oz) 5-minute couscous 1 cup parsley leaves 2 limes 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper
Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook 6 to 7 minutes or until pale golden, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile cut tomatoes in half and mince garlic. Add garlic to skillet and cook 1 minute longer. Add tomato halves and cook 1 minute more, stirring occasionally. Add chicken broth and raisins and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover skillet and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Chop parsley and squeeze limes (you need 1/4 cup juice). Uncover skillet and stir in parsley, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Toss gently to mix.
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