Moroccan Lemon Mint Couscous
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Couscous is a staple in Moroccan cuisine and is often served as a base for various dishes. It is made from semolina, which is a type of wheat.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Moroccan Lemon Mint Couscous
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a medium saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a boil.
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Add the couscous, cover the saucepan, and remove from heat. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
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Fluff the couscous with a fork and transfer it to a serving bowl.
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Pour the lemon dressing over the couscous and toss to combine.
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Add the fresh mint leaves and gently mix.
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Let the couscous rest for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
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Serve the Moroccan Lemon Mint Couscous warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 4g
- Protein 6g12%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.