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Chicken And Swiss Chard With Couscous In Broth

I sort of neglected my garden since its my first and i didn't do very well at maintaining it. yesterday i went out and had a whole mess of swiss chard that was growing like a house-a-fire! this recipe comes from bon appetit" magazine."

Steps

In a large saucepan , bring broth to a boil over medium high heat.
Add chicken and garlic , reduce heat to low , cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through , about 10-12 minutes.
Transfer chicken to a plate and let cool.
Once cool , shred chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Meanwhile , return the broth to a boil and add the couscous.
Cook this until al dente , 7 to 8 minutes.
Add in the carrots and boil until crisp tender , and couscous is tender , 2-3 minutes.
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the swiss chard and the shredded chicken.
Season wth salt and pepper.
Divide the soup among serving bowls , garnish with dill and chives.
Squeeze some lemon over each bowl , or let your diners squeeze their own.

Ingredients

chicken broth, boneless skinless chicken thighs, garlic cloves, israeli couscous, carrot, swiss chard, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh dill, fresh chives, lemon wedge