Chicken Cinnamon, Orange And Dates - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tbsp olive oil
    1 None small onion, sliced thinly
    1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
    2 tsp orange zest, finely grated
    1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
    1 3/4 cups chicken stock
    1/2 cup seeded dates, chopped coarsely
    1 None grilled chicken, quartered
    1 cup orange juice
    1 cup water
    2 cups couscous
    2 tbsp butter
    1/3 cup roasted slivered almonds
Preparation
    Heat oil in large frying pan, cook onion, stirring, until browned lightly. Add cinnamon, orange zest, cayenne and stock, bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, for 4 mins. Add dates and chicken, stir until mixture is heated through.
    Meanwhile, combine orange juice and the water in large saucepan, bring to a boil. Remove from heat, add couscous. Cover, stand for about 5 mins or until liquid is absorbed, fluffing with fork occasionally. Stir in butter.
    Serve chicken mixture sprinkled with almonds on couscous.

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