Spicy Couscous Recipe

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Spicy Couscous
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Bring the water / stock to the boil.
  2. Fry the onion gently in a frying pan with the oil.
  3. Crush the cumin, coriander, fennel, chili and salt in a pestle and mortar.
  4. Add these spices, bay leaf and garlic to the softened onions and continue to cook for 5 minutes, do not brown.
  5. Add vinegar and sugar and reduce to a syrupy consitency.
  6. Add couscous and stir.
  7. Add hot water / stock and simmer for 20 minutes stirring occasionally.
  8. Serve and enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 291.27 Kcal (1219 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.42g 7%
Sodium 593.16mg 25%
Potassium 175.02mg 4%
Total Carbs 53.25g 18%
Sugars 1.74g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4.21g 17%
Protein 8.85g 18%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 49.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.44 Kcal (550 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.99g 7%
Sodium 267.68mg 25%
Potassium 78.98mg 4%
Total Carbs 24.03g 18%
Sugars 0.79g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 17%
Protein 3.99g 18%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 7%
Calcium 22.5mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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