Fennel Couscous is a delicious combo of flavors and textures
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 4
Fennel
½ bulb (about 6 oz)
Olive oil
1 tsp
Garlic
2 cloves, minced
Water
1 cup
Salt
1 tsp
Plum tomatoes, seeds removed, diced into ¼-in pieces
2
Juice of ¼ lemon
Lemon zest
1 tsp, grated finely
Couscous
¾ cup
Dried prunes, pits removed, cut 1/3-in small
6
DIRECTIONS
- Separate fennel fronds from the bulb. Dice the bulb into ¼-in pieces; chop the stalks coarsely.
- In a large skillet, heat oil over high heat. Sautee fennel bulb dice with garlic for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Turn heat down to low, cover with a lid and cook for 6 minutes or until the fennel is tender.
- Add water to fennel, season with salt, bring to boil and remove from heat.
- Add couscous, tomatoes, prunes, zest and lemon juice. Stir until well combined. Let stand for 4-5 minutes.
- Add chopped fresh fennel stalks. Adjust salt, season with pepper and serve.
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