Carrot and Almond Couscous
Carrot and Almond Couscous might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. One portion of this dish contains around 10g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 344 calories. This recipe serves 6. If you have vegetable stock, cilantro leaves, parsley leaves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegan diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 20 minutes.
Instructions
Place the couscous in a large heatproof bowl and stir in the salt, cumin, ginger and paprika.
Bring the vegetable stock to a simmer over medium heat then pour over the couscous. Cover bowl with a large plate or plastic wrap and leave for 10 minutes or until it has absorbed all the stock. Fluff up the couscous with a fork.
Stir in the parsley, cilantro, carrots, apricots, almonds. Stir in the olive oil and grated lemon and orange zest and juice to add zing. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Serve warm or at room temperature.