Chicken Salad With Couscous - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup couscous
    2 cups chicken broth
    1/2 cup dry white wine
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cubed
    1 green bell pepper, cut into large chunks
    1 red bell pepper, cut into large chunks
    1 yellow bell pepper, cut into large chunks
    4 green onions, chopped
    1/4 cup pitted black olives
Preparation
    Prepare couscous pasta according to package directions, using chicken broth for liquid. Drain and set aside.
    In a large skillet combine the wine, oil, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon cumin and garlic; mix all together and add chicken. Simmer over low heat until all liquid has evaporated and chicken juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes.
    Remove chicken from skillet and mix in a large bowl with remaining 1 tablespoon lime juice, remaining 1/2 teaspoon cumin, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green onion and couscous. Garnish with a few black olives per serving.

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