Vegetable Couscous With Saffron and Harissa Recipe

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Vegetable Couscous With Saffron and Harissa
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Directions:

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pan. Add the onion and garlic and cook gently for 5 minutes until soft. Add the cumin and paprika and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
  2. Add the tomatoes, stock, cinnamon stick, saffron, eggplants, zucchini, carrots, and season with salt. Bring to the boil, cover, lower the heat and cook gently for 20 minutes until the vegetables are just tender.
  3. Line a steamer or colander with a double thickness cheesecloth. Soak the couscous according to the instructions on the packet.
  4. Add the chickpeas and prunes to the vegetables, stir and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Spread the couscous in the prepared steamer. Place the steamer on top of the vegetables, cover and cook for 5 minutes or until done.
  6. Stir the herbs into the vegetables. Heap the couscous on to a serving dish. Using a slotted spoon, remove the vegetables from the frying pan and add to the couscous. Spoon over a little sauce and toss gently. Stir the harissa into the remaining sauce and serve separately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 978.98 Kcal (4099 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.57g 22%
Sodium 11931.76mg 497%
Potassium 2113.01mg 45%
Total Carbs 183.03g 61%
Sugars 37.63g 151%
Dietary Fiber 20.57g 82%
Protein 22.99g 46%
Vitamin C 46.5mg 77%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 4.4mg 24%
Calcium 171mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 106.67 Kcal (447 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.59g 22%
Sodium 1300.09mg 497%
Potassium 230.23mg 45%
Total Carbs 19.94g 61%
Sugars 4.1g 151%
Dietary Fiber 2.24g 82%
Protein 2.51g 46%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 77%
Iron 0.5mg 24%
Calcium 18.6mg 17%

* 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

  • 20
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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