Apples, raspberries, and cranberries are all delicious fruits that can be combined to create a variety of sweet and savory dishes. When cooked together with couscous, these fruits create a delightful medley of flavors and textures. The apples provide a sweet and slightly tart flavor, while the raspberries and cranberries add a pop of tartness and a burst of color. The couscous is a versatile grain that can be cooked in a variety of ways, making it a great option for a main course or side dish.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PEARL COUSCOUS WITH APPLES, CRANBERRIES, AND HERBS
Chewy pearl couscous pairs with tart green apples, sweet cranberries, and an herbed olive oil dressing in this memorable side dish.
Provided by Sarah
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat 1 Tbsp. olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the couscous. Cook and stir until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid is absorbed, 10-15 minutes.
- While couscous cooks, whisk together cider vinegar, maple syrup, salt, black pepper, and olive oil.
- In a large serving bowl, combine cooked couscous, parsley, rosemary, thyme, cranberries, almonds, and apples. Stir in dressing and serve immediately.
COUSCOUS WITH APPLES, CRANBERRIES AND HERBS
From Giada De Laurentiis. Barley or orzo may be used in place of the Israeli couscous, which is a larger grain. If using orzo rinse quickly after cooking to remove residual starch.
Provided by gailanng
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 40m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil on medium-high heat. Add the couscous and cook, stirring occasionally until slightly browned and aromatic, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Simmer for 10 to12 minutes or until the liquid has evaporated. Transfer the cooked couscous to a large bowl; set aside to cool. Add the parsley, rosemary, thyme, apple, dried cranberries and almonds.
- While couscous is cooking, prepare vinaigrette. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, maple syrup, salt and pepper. Whisk in the olive oil until smooth. Pour the vinaigrette over the couscous; toss to coat evenly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 687.7, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 3.9, Sodium 304.4, Carbohydrate 89.6, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 12.7, Protein 19.1
RASPBERRY ROASTED APPLESAUCE
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place the zest and juice of the oranges and lemon in a large (11-inch) ovenproof pot or Dutch oven, such as Le Creuset. Peel, quarter, and core the apples and add them to the pot, tossing them with the juices as you go.
- Add the brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, and raspberries, cover, and bake for 1 to 1 1/4 hours, until the apples are very soft. Stir vigorously with a wire whisk. The applesauce will be smooth but still have a lot of texture. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream and a dusting of orange zest.
APPLE-RASPBERRY CRISP
A different kind of apple crisp that tastes wonderful. I entered this recipe in a contest and it was a runner-up. It definitely was a winner to me. My husband loved it.
Provided by Domestic Goddess
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Raspberry Dessert Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch square baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix brown sugar and 1 tablespoon flour. Add sliced apples and raspberries; toss to coat. Spoon into baking dish. In a medium bowl, mix together oats, 1/2 cup flour, cinnamon and salt. Stir in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apple mixture.
- Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until topping is lightly browned. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Carbohydrate 70.5 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 188.3 mg, Sugar 50.8 g
CRANBERRY COUSCOUS
Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta. The couscous pellets cook very quickly due to their small size. You'll find it near the Middle Eastern or Mediterranean foods.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring broth and butter to a boil in a large saucepan. Stir in the couscous, cranberries and onions. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until broth is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
APPLE-CRANBERRY CRISP
A wonderful combination of apples and fresh cranberries with a crisp, pecan topping.
Provided by PATTON0626
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cranberry Dessert Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C.) Butter an 8 inch square baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix together apples, cranberries, white sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Place evenly into baking dish.
- In the same bowl, combine oats, flour and brown sugar. With a fork, mix in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Sprinkle over apples.
- Bake in preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until topping is golden brown, and apples are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.3 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 46.5 mg, Sugar 32.2 g
APPLE-RASPBERRY CRISP
Provided by Lisa Zwirn
Categories Berry Fruit Dessert Bake Fourth of July Thanksgiving Kid-Friendly Raspberry Apple Fall Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher Small Plates
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix 1/2 cup golden brown sugar and 1 tablespoon flour in large bowl. Add apple slices and frozen raspberries and toss to coat. Transfer apple and raspberry filling to 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish.
- Mix oats, cinnamon, salt and re-maining 1/2 cup golden brown sugar and 1/2 cup flour in medium bowl. Add chilled butter and rub in with fingertips until moist clumps form. Sprinkle oat topping evenly over filling.
- Bake crisp until apples are tender and oat topping is golden brown and firm, about 1 hour. Cool 15 minutes. Serve crisp warm or at room temperature. Scoop into bowls; top with ice cream or whipped cream.
Tips for Apple Raspberry Cranberries Couscous:
- Use fresh and ripe fruits for the best flavor. - If you don't have fresh fruits, you can use frozen or dried fruits instead. - Adjust the amount of sugar to your taste. - You can use different types of nuts and seeds in this recipe. - Serve the couscous warm or cold, as a main course or a side dish.Conclusion:
Apple Raspberry Cranberries Couscous is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With its vibrant colors and refreshing flavor, this dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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