Best Tomato Couscous Soup Recipes

MOROCCAN TOMATO & CHICKPEA SOUP WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Tip the couscous into a bowl, season with salt and pepper and stir through 1 tbsp of the oil. Pour over enough hot stock just to cover and cover the bowl with cling film and set aside.
• Heat the rest of the oil in a saucepan and cook the onion and carrot gently for 8 mins until softened. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 2 mins more then stir in the ras el hanout and harissa and cook for another minute. Pour in the tomatoes and stock and give everything a good stir. Season, add the chickpeas and simmer everything gently for 20 mins until thickened slightly then squeeze over the lemon.
• Uncover the couscous and fluff up with a fork. Spoon the soup into bowls, top each with a mound of couscous, scatter with coriander and serve with extra harissa for those who want it.

TOMATO COUSCOUS SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the broth, tomatoes and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. , Remove from the heat; stir in couscous and salt. Let stand for 5 minutes.

SPICY COUSCOUS & TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute peppers and onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, tomatoes, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cayenne and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until flavors are blended., Stir in couscous; cover and cook 4-6 minutes longer or until couscous is tender. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

TOMATO AND COUSCOUS SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan. Add onion and cook over moderate heat until onion is softened (about 10 minutes).
• Add the cumin and garlic, and sauté for 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes, tomato paste and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 15 minutes.
• Add couscous and simmer for a further 5-10 minutes, or until couscous is tender.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve garnished with fresh coriander (cilantro).

EASY TOMATO SOUP WITH ISRAELI COUSCOUS - CROCK-POT

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium-size skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cover and cook until softened, about five minutes.
• Transfer the vegetables to a 4-quart slow cooker, add the stock, tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar and bay leaves, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 5-8 hours. Adjust the seasonings and remove the bay leaves.
• To serve, spoon about 1/4 cup of cooked couscous into the bottom of each bowl, ladle the hot soup on top and serve sprinkled with the basil.

GREEK TOMATO WITH TRAHANA (COUSCOUS) SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oil in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and sugar and sweat for 4 minutes, until tender 2. Add the cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and cinnamon and stir to coat. 3. Add the canned tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes. 4. Add the stock, bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. 5. Stir in the fresh tomatoes, pasta (couscous), and 2 tablespoons of the feta cheese; simmer for 2 minutes. 6. Remove from the heat and let stand 5 minutes. 7. To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with the remaining feta cheese and chopped scallions.

CREAMY TOMATO SOUP WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cover, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• 2. Transfer the onion and garlic to a 4-quart slow cooker. Add the stock, tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, and bay leaves, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours. Remove the bay leaves. Puree the soup in a food processor or blender, or use an immersion blender to puree it in the slow cooker. Adjust the seasonings.
• 3. To serve, spoon about 1/4 cup of cooked couscous into the bottom of each bowl, ladle the hot soup on top, and serve sprinkled with the basil.