When it comes to cooking, couscous is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to main courses. Its delicate texture and mild flavor make it a perfect base for a variety of ingredients, including vegetables, fruits, and meats. Apple couscous is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of apples with the nutty flavor of couscous. This dish is perfect for a light lunch or dinner and can be easily customized to your own taste preferences. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PORK WITH CURRIED APPLE & COUSCOUS
Enjoy a change-of-pace recipe on our Test Kitchen. The aroma of this delicious dinner will really whet your appetite. Curry brings earthy flavor while raisins and apples lend a touch of sweetness.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown pork in 2 teaspoons butter. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reaches 160°, turning occasionally. Remove pork and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute onion and garlic in remaining butter until tender. Add apple and raisins; saute 2 minutes longer. Combine the cornstarch, curry powder and broth until smooth; stir into apple mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with pork and couscous.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 513mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 39g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
APPLE COUSCOUS
Make and share this Apple Couscous recipe from Food.com.
Provided by budgiesntiels
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat the apple juice or cider to a simmer in a medium saucepan.
- Add the apples and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the couscous, 4 tablespoons brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla.
- Taste and add 2 more tablespoons of brown sugar, if desired.
- Remove from the heat, cover, and set aside until the couscous is tender and all the liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
APPLE AND MINT COUSCOUS
Recently, I began eating couscous and I like to try different recipes. I saw this one in the magazine of Ricardo. ETA : I made it on September 5, 2011. I omitted the peas. I used a Paula Red apple. It's so yummy. Great blend of flavors.
Provided by Boomette
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a saucepan, lightly soften the veggies (DO NOT ADD apples, mint and butter) in oil. Add stock and bring to boil. Add salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and add couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
- Add apples, mint and butter. Adjust seasonning.
APPLE CINNAMON COUSCOUS
I came up with this recipe one morning when I had a bunch of apples and some leftover couscous from the night before, it turned out so yummy. Great for camping!
Provided by Natalie Tamminga
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Prepare couscous according to package directions.
- 2. In a large frying pan, melt butter over medium heat. In a medium bowl combine apples, brown sugar and cinnamon until apples are coated. Add apples to butter in pan.
- 3. Cover and cook on low for 10 minutes or until apples are starting to get tender. Add pecans, cook a little longer. Add raisins and cooked couscous until combined. Top with additional brown sugar, if desired. Serve warm
Tips:
- Use a fine-grain couscous for a lighter texture.
- Toast the couscous in a pan before cooking to enhance its flavor.
- Use a flavorful broth or stock instead of water for cooking the couscous.
- Add some diced vegetables, herbs, or nuts to the couscous for extra flavor and texture.
- Fluff the couscous with a fork before serving to separate the grains.
Conclusion:
Apple couscous is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover apples and it is also a healthy and filling meal. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be an apple couscous recipe that everyone will enjoy.
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