Moroccan-Style Mackerel Vegetable Couscous Recipe

Flavourful couscous with roast veg, topped with mackerel fillets in a Moroccan-style sauce made with apricot purée, served with roasted vine tomatoes.
Ingredients
- 300 g vine ripened tomatoes
- 1 red onion (diced)
- 1 yellow pepper (deseeded and diced)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 pinch salt and black pepper
- 150 g couscous
- 1 vegetable stock (bouillon) cube (reduced salt variety)
- 500 g Princes Mackerel Fillets in a Moroccan Style Sauce with Apricot Purée ((4 cans))
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 240C/460F (220C fan). Place the tomatoes to one side of an oven tray and the chopped red onion and yellow pepper to the other side of the tray.
- 2
Drizzle all over with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 3
Pop in the oven for 10 minutes.
- 4
Meanwhile, put the couscous in a large heatproof bowl with the stock cube.
- 5
Cover with 200ml of boiling water, stir well, cover and leave to stand for 5 minutes.
- 6
Tip the cans of Princes Mackerel Fillets in a Moroccan Style Sauce with Apricot Purée onto a microwaveable plate and break into large pieces with a fork. Microwave for 30 seconds on High.
- 7
Once everything is ready, fluff up the couscous, tip all of the quick roasted veg except the tomatoes into the bowl.
- 8
Serve the couscous onto four plates.
- 9
Top with the Princes Mackerel Fillets in a Moroccan Style Sauce with Apricot Purée.
- 10
Serve the grilled tomatoes on the side.
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