INGREDIENTS

2 cups  reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided  2/3 cup  quick-cooking couscous  6  pitted dates, quartered  1 1/4 pounds  boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces  6  green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces  3 cloves  garlic, minced  1 tablespoon  vegetable oil  1 teaspoon  cumin  1 teaspoon  paprika  1/2 teaspoon  turmeric  1/4 teaspoon  cinnamon  1/4 teaspoon  ground red pepper  2 cups  baby carrots, halved lengthwise  1 package (10 oz)  frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained*  1 1/4 cups  Kellogg’s® Smart Start® Strong Heart Antioxidants cereal

DIRECTIONS

1. In medium saucepan bring 1 cup of the chicken broth to boiling. Stir in couscous and dates. Remove from heat. Cover. Let stand at least 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
2. In 12-inch nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray cook chicken, onions and garlic in hot oil for 3 minutes or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with cumin, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon and red pepper. Stir in carrots. Cook and stir for 1 minute more.
3. Add remaining 1 cup broth to chicken mixture. Bring to boiling.
4. Meanwhile, place spinach in colander. Firmly press to remove excess liquid. Stir spinach and KELLOGG’S SMART START ANTIOXIDANTS cereal into couscous. Spoon couscous mixture into 6 serving bowls. Ladle chicken mixture over couscous mixture. Serve immediately.
*Note: If desired, substitute 2 cups torn, fresh spinach for the frozen. Do not press liquid out of fresh spinach. Stir spinach into hot couscous along with cereal as directed in step 4 above.NUTRITIONAL PANEL

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