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Vegetable and chickpea couscous

Vegetable and chickpea couscous

  • North African and Middle Eastern
  • Main course

Couscous with carrots, turnips, courgettes and chickpeas seasoned with ras el hanout, prepared without onions.

Active time30 min

Cooking35 min

Total1 h

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Ingredients

  • 200 g carrots
  • 200 g courgettes
  • 150 g turnips
  • 700 ml vegetable stock
  • 300 ml water
  • 25 ml olive oil
  • 200 g cooked chickpeas (drained weight)
  • 10 g ras el-hanout
  • 300 g couscous

Preparation

  1. Peel the carrots and turnips. Wash the courgettes. Cut the vegetables into large pieces. Rinse and drain the cooked chickpeas.

    200 g carrots
    200 g courgettes
    150 g turnips
    200 g cooked chickpeas (drained weight)
    • vegetable peeler
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • colander
  2. Heat 15 ml of oil in a stockpot. Sauté the carrots and turnips with the ras el-hanout for 5 minutes.

    25 ml olive oil
    10 g ras el-hanout
    • stockpot
    • spoon
  3. Pour the stock into the pot and simmer for 15 minutes.

    700 ml vegetable stock
    • stockpot
  4. Add the courgettes and chickpeas to the pot. Cook for a further 15 minutes.

    • stockpot
    • spoon
  5. Bring the water to a boil in a small saucepan. In the final minutes of the simmer, pour the boiling water over the couscous in a bowl. Cover for 5 minutes, then add the remaining oil and fluff with a fork. Serve with the vegetables and stock.

    300 ml water
    300 g couscous
    • mixing bowl
    • lid
    • fork
    • small saucepan

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Gluten
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Vegetable and chickpea couscous