Mediterranean Vegetable Couscous

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  • 30 mins
  • Medium Medium
  • Lactose-freeVegan
  • Microwave

Ingredients

Directions

Fresh market vegetables, couscous, coriander, lemon, basil and extra virgin olive oil.

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Ingredients

Adjust Servings:
1l vegetable stock
500g couscous
1 diced red onion
2 cloves of diced garlic
1 diced zucchini
1 diced mini squash
1 diced red capsicum
150ml extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper
1 quartered cherry tomatoes
1 tsp smoked paprika powder
1 tsp ground cardamom
2 tsp chopped fresh coriander
2 tsp chopped fresh mint
50g roasted almonds
3 lemons Juice only
fresh mint leaves

Steps

1

Place the vegetable stock in the microwave oven and heat on MICRO POWER high until the temperature reaches to about 80-90°C. Pour the hot vegetable stock onto the couscous. Cover with a lid or aluminium foil, and set aside for 10 minutes.

2

Combine onions and garlic, zucchini, squash and red capsicum in a microwave-safe container. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Mix well and cook on MICRO POWER high for 5 minutes or until soft but not mushy. Stir the vegetable mixture after every 1-2 minutes for even cooking.

3

Add the vegetable mix and cherry tomatoes to the couscous, then season with salt and pepper. Add the smoked paprika powder, cardamom, coriander, mint, roasted almonds, juice of 3 lemons and extra virgin olive oil. Mix well.

4

Transfer to a serving platter and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
TIP: This dish can be served immediately or can be prepared hours in advance. If prepared in advance, cover with cling film to preserve freshness.

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Ingredients

Adjust Servings:
1l vegetable stock
500g couscous
1 diced red onion
2 cloves of diced garlic
1 diced zucchini
1 diced mini squash
1 diced red capsicum
150ml extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper
1 quartered cherry tomatoes
1 tsp smoked paprika powder
1 tsp ground cardamom
2 tsp chopped fresh coriander
2 tsp chopped fresh mint
50g roasted almonds
3 lemons Juice only
fresh mint leaves