ISRAELI COUSCOUS WITH ALMONDS & DRIED CRANBERRIES

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What a delightful side dish. Browning the couscous and cooking in the chicken broth gives it a toasted buttery flavor. The dried cranberries are sweet and a nice little punch of tartness. Slivered almonds add a fantastic crunch. A light, but hearty side dish that will be delicious on your table. It would be lovely served with...

Provided by Jessica Silva

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 Tbsp olive oil or butter
2 c Israeli couscous
4 c chicken broth
1/4 c chopped fresh parsley
1 c dried cranberries
1/2 c slivered almonds

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil on medium-high heat. Add the couscous and cook, stirring occasionally until slightly browned, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • 2. Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • 3. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes or until the liquid has evaporated.
  • 4. Add the parsley, dried cranberries, and almonds.
  • 5. Stir to combine and heat the cranberries and almonds.

Shaunkaa Scott
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Israeli food.


Emeka Alex
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


NishAd SikdEr
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I wasn't sure about the combination of flavors, but I was pleasantly surprised. This dish is really good!


Jeremey Daley
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This recipe is a keeper! It's going into my regular rotation.


Sajib Modhu
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Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


E may
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This was so easy to make and it tasted delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


Ripu Sarker
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I made this dish for my family and everyone loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Shish Alam Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken or vegetables. It's also a healthy and filling meal.


Ali Warraich
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I love the unique flavor of this dish. The almonds and cranberries add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Michelle Holland
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This was my first time making Israeli couscous and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the dish was ready in no time.


Michael Ferry Maas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors is perfect and it's a great dish to serve for a potluck or party.


BANGLAR GAMER ༺ASIF༻
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This recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The couscous was light and fluffy, and the almonds and cranberries added a nice crunch and tartness. I'll definitely be making this again.