Moroccan Spiced Couscous

6g Protein · 11 min · 173 kcal

Moroccan Spiced Couscous

This Moroccan spiced couscous is a quick and easy recipe that’s always fluffy and packed with flavor. Made with aromatic spices, chickpeas, almonds, and dried apricots, it’s the perfect side dish for Moroccan lemon chicken, slow-cooked lamb, Beef adobo, or salads. Ready in under 10 minutes and freezer-friendly for meal prep!

11 min5 Portionen173 kcal

Zutaten

  • 100 grams couscous (Moroccan - note 1)
  • 100 grams onion (yellow or white skin)
  • 10 grams garlic (2 to 3 cloves crushed)
  • 1 gram cumin (ground)
  • 1 gram ginger(ground)
  • 1 Pinch cinnamon (powder)
  • 25 grams dried apricots (note 2)
  • 30 grams almonds (whole roasted - note 3)
  • 80 grams chickpeas (tinned)
  • 10 grams olive oil (extra virgin)
  • 150 grams chicken stock (or water)
  • 6 grams cilantro

Zubereitung

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add finely chopped onion and minced garlic. Season with salt and cook until soft and translucent.

  2. 2

    Add drained tinned chickpeas, ground ginger, cinnamon, ground cumin, chopped almonds, chopped dried apricots, and chicken stock (or water). Season with a bit more salt, then bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Once boiling, add couscous. Remove from heat, cover with a lid, and set a timer for 6 minutes.

  4. 4

    After 6 minutes, fluff the couscous with a fork. Finely chop cilantro leaves and add to the couscous.

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