MOROCCAN SPICED VEGETABLE COUSCOUS
Throw together a deliciously spiced and super healthy dish in no time flat. This recipe is great as a side dish or vegetarian meal.
Provided by Erren Hart
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a medium-size skillet heat the oil over medium heat.
- Add red onion, yellow pepper, and carrot sauté 10-15 minutes or until brown and all the vegetables are your desired tenderness
- Add the garlic, sauté another minute.
- Mix in the salt & pepper, paprika, ground coriander, turmeric, celery salt, cumin ground cinnamon, and cayenne pepper (if using). Stir-fry until fragrant (about a minute).
- Add the frozen peas and cook briefly. Stir in the piquante peppers and chickpeas. Followed by the stock, scraping any brown bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Add the chopped parsley and stir in the couscous. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Fluff and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 kcal, Carbohydrate 77 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 780 mg, Fiber 13 g, Sugar 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MOROCCAN CAULIFLOWER AND PUMPKIN COUSCOUS SALAD
Israeli couscous and roasted vegetables come together in this Moroccan cauliflower and pumpkin couscous salad which is sure to be a crowd pleaser. A dollop of yoghurt dressing on top and you are good to go. Packs well for lunch the next day and can easily be prepared ahead of time for a delicious salad without the fuss.
Provided by Donna
Categories Salad
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 200C (395F) and line a baking tray with baking paper. Put the diced pumpkin and the cauliflower florets on the tray, drizzle with 2tsp of the olive oil, Moroccan seasoning, salt and pepper and toss to combine. Pop into the oven and roast, turning occasionally for about 20 minutes, or until the pumpkin and cauliflower have a nice golden color to them.
- Place the arugula on a large serving plate or salad bowl and pop to the side until ready.
- While the veggies are roasting cook the couscous in a large saucepan of boiling water for around 8 minutes, or until tender to the touch. Once cooked, rinse under cold water, drain well and place into a large bowl with 1 tsp of olive oil and toss to combine.
- Once cooked, add the pumpkin and cauliflower to the couscous mixture in the bowl with the pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, almonds, fetta and lemon juice. Toss to combine and then layer on top of the arugula (rocket) on the serving plate.
- Mix the lemon zest through the Greek yoghurt. Drizzle the yoghurt mixture over the salad and then sprinkle the cilantro sprigs over the top. Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 kcal, Carbohydrate 36 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Sodium 171 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MOROCCAN STYLE PUMPKIN AND COUSCOUS SALAD
Make and share this Moroccan Style Pumpkin and Couscous Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by JustJanS
Categories Vegetable
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 200c. Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper.
- Combine the pumpkin with the oil and spices in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper.
- Place the pumpkin in a single layer on the prepared baking tray and cook in the oven for 30 minutes or until tender and golden brown. Turn occasionally.
- Meanwhile, cook the broad beans in a saucepan of boiling salted water for 5 minutes or until tender. Refresh under cold running water: peel (discard the skins) then set aside.
- Bring the stock to the boil, remove from the heat and add the couscous. Cover and set aside for 5 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed. Fluff up with a fork.
- In a large bowl, combine the couscous, pumpkin, broad beans, chickpeas, pine nuts, lemon juice and coriander leaves tossing gently to combine.
- Taste and season. Serve with the yogurt if desired.
MOROCCAN SPICED PUMPKIN & COUSCOUS SALAD
A simple main or side dish from Australian Good Taste magazine. Go without the yoghurt to make it a vegan dish.
Provided by Rhiannon and Matt
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 200°C.
- Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper.
- Combine the pumpkin, oil, cumin, coriander, cinnamon and ginger in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
- Gently toss until pumpkin is coated in spice mixture.
- Place, in a single layer, on the lined tray. Bake in oven, turning occasionally, for 30 minutes or until golden brown and tender.
- Meanwhile, cook the broad beans in a saucepan of salted boiling water for 5 minutes or until bright green and heated through. Refresh under cold running water. Drain, then remove and discard skins.
- Bring the stock to the boil over high heat. Remove from heat and add the couscous while stirring with a fork. Cover with a lid and set aside for 5 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed.
- Fluff with a fork to separate the grains. Transfer to a large bowl and add the pumpkin, broad beans, chickpeas, pine nuts, lemon juice and coriander and gently toss until well combined.
- Taste and season with salt and pepper. Serve with yoghurt, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.2, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 877, Carbohydrate 104.1, Fiber 14.2, Sugar 3.2, Protein 23.3
COUSCOUS WITH MOROCCAN SPICES
A nicely flavored couscous from The New Vegetarian Epicure. Posted for ZWT III, North Africa and the Middle East.
Provided by pattikay in L.A.
Categories Moroccan
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a non stick pan and cook the chopped onion and garlic in it till the onion is soft and translucent.
- Stir in the cumin, turmeric, cinnamon, coriander, cayenne and paprika.
- Continue stirring over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, then add vegetable broth, tomato puree and currants.
- Simmer the sauce for 10 minutes.
- Remove the sauce from heat and stir in fresh lemon (or lime) juice to your taste.
- If not using immediately and planning to reheat before serving, wait to add citrus juice at the last minute.
- To cook the couscous, heat the broth, water, butter and salt together in a medium skillet till the liquid boils.
- Reduce to a simmer, add the couscous, cover the skillet tightly and leave on the lowest heat for 5 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat an leave it covered for another couple of minutes before fluffing with a fork.
- (If using instant couscous, check package directions - you may not need to keep it on heat after boiling, but just cover and wait till liquid is absorbed - just see if liquid amounts match what is mentioned on the package).
GRILLED HALLOUMI WITH SPICED COUSCOUS
Light but filling, this tangy vegetarian dish takes just 20 minutes to prepare - and leftovers will do for lunch
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Supper
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Firstly, put the kettle on then cut broccoli into florets and thickly slice stalk. Pour boiling water into a steamer, steam broccoli for 6 mins, add the peas and steam for 2 mins more.
- Meanwhile, mix the couscous with the spices in a bowl, pour over the hot stock, then cover and leave to stand for 5 mins.
- Heat a non-stick frying pan or griddle pan. Cut halloumi into 6-8 slices and cook quickly on each side for 2 mins until lightly tinged brown.
- Mix vegetables and tomatoes into couscous, fork in the lemon juice, oil and coriander. Pile onto plates and top with halloumi.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 711 calories, Fat 39 grams fat, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 52 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 40 grams protein, Sodium 5.12 milligram of sodium
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