Jackie'S Italian Chicken And Couscous - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
    1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained and 1/2 cup liquid reserved
    1 lb chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch strips (boneless and skinless)
    1 medium onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
    1 1/2 teaspoons fresh oregano leaves, chopped
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1 1/2 cups chicken broth
    1 medium zucchini, cut lengthwise in half, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
    0.5 (10 ounce) package couscous (3/4 cup)
Preparation
    Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic in oil 1 minute, stirring frequently.
    Stir in reserved tomato liquid, chicken, onion, oregano, and pepper. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken in no longer pink in center.
    Stir in broth; heat to boiling. Stir in zucchini, couscous and tomatoes, breaking up tomatoes with a fork or snipping with kitchen scissors; remove from heat. Cover and let stand about 5 minutes or until couscous is tender and liquid is absorbed.

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