Easy Curry Couscous Recipe
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Easy Curry Couscous

By: Janis P. 
"This recipe is a perfect accompaniment to lamb chops or any grilled seafood. It's light and refreshing and very easy to make!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (73)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups couscous
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Directions

  1. Pour couscous into a bowl. Mix chicken stock, curry powder, salt, pepper, olive oil, and raisins in a saucepan and bring to a boil; remove from heat. Pour the boiling liquid over the couscous. Seal the bowl with plastic wrap and allow to sit for 10 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. Top with cilantro and almonds.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 269 | Total Fat: 9.8g | Cholesterol: < 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2007 by lewdah   view full review
this is a simple, delicious recipe. However, if you have salt in your chicken broth already, i...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2008 by RALWATTAR   view full review
This recipe deserves more than five stars for absolute brilliance--I would've never thought to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2007 by Carrie   view full review
This is a second review - OK - made this again, and even better! For a double recipe, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2007 by Seattle Dad Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This couscous has already become a weekly treat in our house! We use more curry and more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2008 by susycooks4ki   view full review
This is my first time cooking couscous, I never bother before because I really thought it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2009 by Kelly Rose   view full review
This was the easiest, most delicious side I have ever made! I felt like I was eating at an...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2009 by Jaime   view full review
Very delicious. Even my fiance--who hates Indian--ate it. He was skeptical about the raisins...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2008 by caleeforni   view full review
Tasty! I added cooked chicken, cranberries and green onion.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2007 by Andrea   view full review
It is a very easy and quick recipe. I did not add the almonds but instead I added some chopped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2009 by Diana S.   view full review
I really appreciate you sharing this recipe Janis! This was a hands-down winner with my whole...

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