- Prep: 15 min
- Cook Time: 40 min
- Serving: 4 Servings
Enjoy the flavors of the Middle East with this crispy oven-baked chicken dish with couscous and hummus dressing.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken drumsticks
- 4 chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons ground coriander
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 cups cooked couscous
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted pistachios
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1-1/2 cups coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1 cup prepared hummus
- 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 450 degrees and place the oven rack in the upper third portion of the oven.
- Put the chicken in a bowl along with the oil, coriander and a few pinches of salt and pepper; toss to coat and then place the chicken on a greased baking sheet. Cook the chicken for 40 minutes, turning every so often to ensure even cooking.
- In the meantime, place the pistachios, pomegranate seeds and 1/2 cup of the parsley in a bowl and toss to combine.
- Put the hummus, vinegar, remaining parsley and 1/4 cup of oil in a blender and puree the mixture until smooth. Season the hummus to taste with salt and pepper and then pour 1/3 of the mixture over the couscous. Toss to coat.
- Evenly divide the hummus between 4 dinner plates and then top with the chicken. Drizzle the dish with the extra sauce and serve immediately.



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