Lemon Herb Couscous
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side · 4 servings · 10 min · easy

Fluffy couscous stirred through with lemon, parsley and mint. Ready in ten minutes and happy beside grilled meat, fish or roast vegetables.
Ingredients
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 cup boiling water
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 piece lemon
- 1/2 bunch parsley
- 1/4 bunch mint
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- 1Put the couscous and salt in a heatproof bowl.
- 2Pour over the boiling water and cover the bowl with a plate.
- 3Leave for 5 minutes so the couscous absorbs the water.
- 4Fluff the couscous with a fork to separate the grains.
- 5Finely chop the parsley and mint and stir them through.
- 6Add the olive oil, lemon zest and lemon juice, toss and serve.
Nutrition
Per serving · AI estimate
- Calories
- 220 kcal
- Protein
- 6 g
- Carbs
- 33 g
- Fat
- 7 g
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