Couscous With Toasted Almonds Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Couscous with toasted almonds is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines fluffy couscous with crunchy toasted almonds. The dish is seasoned with aromatic spices and herbs, giving it a delicious and fragrant taste. It can be served as a side dish or a main course, and pairs well with grilled meats or roasted vegetables. This recipe is quick and easy to make, making it a perfect option for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering.

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Ingredients for Couscous With Toasted Almonds Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Couscous
  • 0.38 cup Water
  • 0.13 cup Sliced Almonds, Toasted
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as per your need Optional: Spices Or Herbs Of Your Choice

Directions: Couscous With Toasted Almonds Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a saucepan, bring water to a boil and add couscous. Cover and let it cook for 5 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Meanwhile, heat a skillet over medium heat and toast the almonds until golden brown.
  • STEP 3.Fluff the cooked couscous with a fork and stir in the toasted almonds, along with any desired spices or herbs.

Cooking Tips

  • To add more flavor, you can cook the couscous in vegetable or chicken broth instead of water.
  • Feel free to customize the dish by adding vegetables, such as roasted bell peppers or sautéed onions.
  • Serve the couscous with grilled chicken or fish for a complete meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover couscous can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, simply microwave the couscous or heat it in a skillet with a little olive oil.
  • Serve the couscous warm or at room temperature as a side dish or a light lunch.
Nutrition
value
78
calories per serving
7 g Fat2 g Protein1 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    7g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    1g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    7g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    28mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    151mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    14mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    5mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    35mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    37mg
  • Selenium
    1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp