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Moroccan Tagine with Couscous

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 6

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry Whole wheat couscous
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) Chickpeas Drained.
  • 3 cups Butternut squash Cubed.
  • 3 large Carrots Sliced.
  • 2 medium Red bell pepper Diced.
  • 1 can (28 oz) Diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup Dried apricots Halved.
  • 2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Ground turmeric
  • 2 cups Vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup Fresh parsley Chopped.
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil

Steps

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot or tagine over medium heat.
  2. Add butternut squash, carrots, and bell pepper. Sauté for 5 minutes.
  3. Add cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and turmeric. Stir for 1 minute.
  4. Add chickpeas, diced tomatoes, dried apricots, and vegetable broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer covered for 30 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, prepare couscous according to package directions.
  7. Season tagine with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve tagine over fluffy couscous and garnish with fresh parsley.
Nutrition Info (per serving)
Calories 425 kcal
Protein 16 g
Carbohydrates 82 g
Fat 6 g
Fiber g
Sugar g