COUSCOUS WITH HONEYED ALMONDS AND LEMON

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Couscous with Honeyed Almonds and Lemon image

Try this side dish with a Mediterranean style marinated chicken.

Provided by PJKRAVITZ

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

ΒΌ cup blanched slivered almonds
1 tablespoon honey
2 cups water
1 (8.8 ounce) package Israeli couscous
2 teaspoons lemon zest
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Toast almonds in a skillet over medium heat until the nuts just began to brown. Stir in the honey making sure to coat the nuts. Spread the mixture on tin foil to cool; when the almonds have cooled completely break into small pieces.
  • Bring water to a boil in a 2 quart or larger sauce pan and stir in the couscous. Cover the pot and and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until all the liquid has been absorbed. Remove from heat and stir in the almonds, lemon zest, and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 7.2 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

Ahmed Momoh
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Sakinder Gill
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was cooked perfectly and the honeyed almonds were a nice touch.


Zaman Brohi
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahamed Ali
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This was a delicious recipe. I made it for my family and they all loved it. The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the honeyed almonds added a nice sweetness and crunch.


Haroon Afridi
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


ahmad Ghafur
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was cooked perfectly and the honeyed almonds were a nice touch.


Yaseen Smile
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Qasimprince Qasimprince
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This was a delicious recipe. I made it for my family and they all loved it. The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the honeyed almonds added a nice sweetness and crunch.


Sale Pasina
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Franceska Delilaj
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was cooked perfectly and the honeyed almonds were a nice touch.


Fahim FF
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Death Chant
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to follow. I made it for dinner last night and my family loved it. The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the honeyed almonds added a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again!