Lemon Couscous Salad With Macadamia Nuts Recipes

LEMON COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Stir chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, butter, and salt together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add couscous to the liquid and stir to coat completely. Place a cover on the saucepan, remove from heat, and let couscous soak in hot liquid until the moisture is mostly absorbed, about 5 minutes.
• Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir pimento peppers, pine nuts, and parsley into the couscous.

LEMON COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups water to boil. Stir in couscous and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let stand until water is absorbed, about 8 minutes. Fluff with a fork and transfer to a large bowl.
• Stir in green onions, cucumber, chickpeas, parsley, mint, oil, lemon zest and lemon juice.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cover and chill overnight to let flavors develop. Serve topped with hazelnuts.

MEDITERRANEAN LEMON COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Cook couscous in 1 cup of water.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Whisk together lemon juice and olive oil.
• Pour over other ingredients combining well.
• Season with fresh pepper.

LEMON & CORIANDER COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Prepare 250g couscous with boiling water or stock, according to the packet's instructions.
• Add the lemon zest, fresh coriander, raisins and pine nuts. Season well and drizzle with plenty of olive oil. Goes really well with fish or lamb.

LEMON COUSCOUS SALAD WITH MACADAMIA NUTS

Steps:

• Put couscous into medium bowl. Pour boiling water over and cover, stirring occasionally until all of the water is absorbed. Allow to cool.
• In 1 tablespoon oil in a small fry pan, sauté the garlic, broccoli and dill.
• Cover and cook on low to medium heat until just tender.
• Add to couscous along with celery, nuts, parsley, tomatoes, lemon juice, olive oil and salt. Stir gently.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.