Winter couscous

Total: 30 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegan, lactose-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Chicory
1 tbsp olive oil
350 g red chicory, thinly sliced
1 tsp maple syrup
¼ tsp salt
Couscous
200 g couscous
½ tsp salt
5 dl water, boiling
To assemble
3 tbsp white wine vinegar
2 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Medjool dates, pitted, cut into strips
pomegranate, seeds removed
60 g almonds, coarsely chopped
1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 bunch peppermint, finely chopped

How it's done

Chicory

Heat the oil in a frying pan. Sauté the chicory for approx. 3 mins., add the maple syrup, season with salt and then set aside.

Couscous

Mix the couscous and salt in a bowl, pour the water over the top, cover and leave to absorb for approx. 5 mins. Separate the couscous with a fork.

To assemble

Combine the vinegar and oil in a bowl, season. Add the chicory, couscous, dates, pomegranate seeds, almonds and herbs, mix.

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