Sweet Couscous with Nuts and Dried Fruit

Name: Sweet Couscous with Nuts and Dried Fruit
Prep time: 14 min
Cook time: 14 min
Total time: 14 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 454 grams 1/2 cups (about couscous; 79 milliliters dried apricots, chopped; 79 milliliters dried cherries, chopped; 79 milliliters dried cranberries; 59 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil, if desired; 118 milliliters coarsely chopped toasted slivered almonds; 118 milliliters sugar; 552 milliliters water

Sweet Couscous with Nuts and Dried Fruit might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 12g of protein, 14g of fat, and If you have couscous, olive oil, sugar, 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 around 14 minutes.

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, combine the water, sugar, cranberries, apricots, and cherries. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar has dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir in the couscous and remove the pan from the heat. Cover the pan with a tight fitting lid until the couscous has absorbed all of the cooking liquid, about 5 to 7 minutes.

Ingredients you will need

Cranberries