LEMON RAISIN COUSCOUS CAKE

Lemon Raisin Couscous Cake image

Have your cake and eat it! A healthy, low fat yet delicious cake, crisp on the outside and moist in the middle and so easy to make!

Provided by FADEDDREAMS

Categories 100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes Pasta by Shape Recipes Couscous Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 ½ cups uncooked couscous
½ cup raisins
1 ⅛ cups boiling water
2 eggs
2 tablespoons white sugar
3 tablespoons lemon curd
2 lemons, juiced and zested

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line an 8x4 inch loaf pan with aluminum foil. Set aside. Soak the couscous and raisins in the water for about 5 minutes.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, lemon curd and lemon juice. Stir into the couscous. Transfer to the prepared loaf pan.
Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the center is firm. Cool, then remove from the pan. Remove the aluminum foil, slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.2 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 27.5 mg, Sugar 13.5 g