COUSCOUS PATTIES WITH CITRUS SAUCE

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Delicious couscous and veggie patties served with citrus sauce gives you tasty Mediterranean dinner - ready to be served for four.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 cup water
2/3 cup uncooked couscous
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon margarine, butter or spread
1 medium stalk celery, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
1 small carrot, shredded (1/3 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup fine soft bread crumbs (about 1 1/2 slices bread)
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 egg
1 egg yolk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
2 tablespoons currants or raisins
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Grease cookie sheet. Heat water to boiling in 1-quart saucepan. Stir in couscous, salt and pepper; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Melt margarine in 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook celery, onion, carrot and garlic in margarine, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.
  • Mix couscous, vegetables, bread crumbs, almonds, chives, egg and egg yolk. Shape mixture into 8 patties, about 1/2 inch thick. Place on cookie sheet. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Prepare Citrus Sauce. Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook patties in oil about 8 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg

Nathaniel Beven
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These patties were easy to make and very flavorful. I loved the combination of the crispy patties and the tangy citrus sauce. I will definitely be making these again!


Alexis Mcrae
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These patties were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. I especially liked the citrus sauce, which was tangy and refreshing. I'll definitely be making these again.


Nawya Amarasinghe
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These patties were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might have overcooked them. However, the citrus sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be trying this recipe again, but I'll be more careful not to overcook the patties.


Aleksa Pavlović
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These patties were easy to make and very flavorful. I loved the combination of the crispy patties and the tangy citrus sauce. I will definitely be making these again!


Shakirah Namale
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I'm not a huge fan of couscous, but these patties were actually really good! The citrus sauce was especially tasty. I would definitely make these again.


Zohaib Ali tanoli
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These patties were amazing! The citrus sauce was the perfect complement to the crispy patties. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Haroon Afridi
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These patties were a bit bland for my taste. I think I should have added more spices. However, the citrus sauce was very good. I'll definitely be trying this recipe again, but I'll make some adjustments next time.


John Goji
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I followed the recipe exactly and the patties turned out great! They were crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The citrus sauce was also delicious and added a nice brightness to the dish. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Kianna Davis
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These patties were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. I especially liked the citrus sauce, which was tangy and refreshing. I'll definitely be making these again.


Philasande Mhlongo
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I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook couscous, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The patties were crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the citrus sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making


Nalongo Edith
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These couscous patties were a great way to use up leftover couscous. They were quick and easy to make, and they were a hit with my kids. I served them with the citrus sauce, which was a perfect complement to the patties.


Majeed jalalani
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These patties were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might have overcooked them. However, the citrus sauce was excellent! It had just the right amount of sweetness and acidity. I'll definitely be trying this recipe again, but I'll be more careful


Syed Ammu
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but these patties changed my mind! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing. I especially loved the crispy exterior and the tender, flavorful interior. Will definitely be making these again.


Abderhman Abdou
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These couscous patties were a hit with my family! They were easy to make and incredibly delicious. The citrus sauce added a bright and tangy flavor that perfectly complemented the crispy patties. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a


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