Embark on a culinary journey to North Africa with this tantalizing Mushroom Couscous infused with vibrant Moroccan flavors. This delectable dish combines the earthy goodness of mushrooms with the fluffy texture of couscous, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. Enhanced with a symphony of Moroccan spices like cumin, coriander, and paprika, this dish exudes an aromatic allure that will captivate your senses. Accompanied by a refreshing cucumber and tomato salad and a creamy yogurt sauce, this recipe offers a delightful balance of flavors and textures, making it a perfect choice for a wholesome and flavorful meal.
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MUSHROOM COUSCOUS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 8 ounces sliced cremini mushrooms in butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, 4 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add 1 teaspoon each chopped garlic and thyme; stir 1 minute, then remove to a plate. Add 1 1/4 cups chicken broth, 2 tablespoons butter and a pinch of salt to the skillet. Bring to a boil, then pour over 1 cup couscous in a bowl. Cover and set aside 5 minutes. Stir in some chopped parsley and the mushrooms.
MOROCCAN MUSHROOMS WITH COUSCOUS
This filling Moroccan meal is packed full of vitamins and vegetables
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Fry the onion in the oil for 6 mins until softened. Add the cinnamon and cumin and cook for 1 min, stirring. Add the mushrooms, cook for 2 mins, then stir in the tomatoes, chickpeas and honey. Season and simmer for 7-8 mins.
- Meanwhile, mix the couscous with the dried apricots and some seasoning in a bowl. Pour over 250ml boiling water, stir to mix, then cover. Leave to stand for 7 mins or until softened. To serve, fluff up with a fork, stir in the parsley and top with the mushroom mixture. Great served with some green beans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, Carbohydrate 44 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 0.51 milligram of sodium
MOROCCAN MUSHROOM COUSCOUS
Make and share this Moroccan Mushroom Couscous recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Rita1652
Categories Grains
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat 2 tablespoon oil add mushrooms seasoned with salt and pepper saute till tender.
- Remove from pan and add 2 tablespoons oil, onions, garlic and spices cook for an other 5 minutes.
- Add orange juice and zest simmering till reduced to 1 cup.
- In a medium bowl Add 1 cup hot water to couscous and raisins season with salt and pepper remove let stand for 10 minutes.
- For presentation plate the couscous on a large platter top with mushrooms and pour sauce on top. Just before serving toss together.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.7, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 14.1, Carbohydrate 57, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 15.9, Protein 10.4
MUSHROOM COUSCOUS WITH MOROCCAN FLAVORS
This makes a great side dish for steak. Vegetable broth can be substituted to make this a vegetarian dish.
Provided by FDADELKARIM
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil over medium heat then add mushrooms, onion, & garlic, saute till tender.
- Pour in the broth & spices the simmer for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat & stir in the couscous.
- Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes then fluff with a fork. Serve alone or as a side dish.
WILD MUSHROOM COUSCOUS
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet set over moderate heat, warm the oil until hot. Add the onion and cook, stirring, 5 minutes. Add the mushrooms and salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes more. Add the sausage and cook, stirring, until no longer pink. Add the water, bouillon cubes, herbes de Provence, red pepper flakes, and lemon pepper, bring to a boil and simmer, stirring for 2 minutes. Add the couscous and simmer, stirring occasionally until tender. Before serving stir in the dill. Serve the couscous in bowls, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and freshly grated Parmesan if desired.
COUSCOUS WITH MUSHROOMS
This fluffy and flavorful couscous takes only moments to prepare. "I use couscous a lot because it cooks quickly and is so versatile-you can add almost any vegetable to it." Claudia Ruiss - Massapequa, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous and mushrooms. Remove from the heat; let stand, covered, for 5-10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 794mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
MOROCCAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Coriander and cumin are zesty updates to the familiar stuffed mushrooms. The addition of couscous makes them very filling and delicious. -Raymonde Bourgeois, Swastika, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 55m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Remove stems from mushrooms and finely chop stems; set caps aside. In a large nonstick skillet, saute the onion, carrot and chopped stems in oil until crisp-tender., Add the garlic, salt, cumin and coriander. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Add broth and currants; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5-10 minutes or until broth is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. Stir in parsley and mint. Stuff into mushroom caps., Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° until mushrooms are tender, 10-15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 25 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use vegetable broth instead of water.
- Add a pinch of saffron to the broth for a vibrant color and earthy flavor.
- If you don't have a steamer, you can also cook the couscous in a saucepan with 1 1/2 cups of boiling water. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the couscous is tender and all the liquid has been absorbed.
- To make the couscous ahead of time, cook it according to the package directions and let it cool completely. Store the couscous in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- When you're ready to serve, reheat the couscous in a saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently, until warmed through.
Conclusion:
This mushroom couscous with Moroccan flavors is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side dish. It's also a great way to use up leftover couscous. The combination of mushrooms, spices, and herbs gives this dish a complex and flavorful taste that will please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.
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