LEMON RAISIN COUSCOUS CAKE

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Have your cake and eat it! A healthy, low fat yet delicious cake, crisp on the outside and moist in the middle and so easy to make!

Provided by FADEDDREAMS

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Couscous Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups uncooked couscous
½ cup raisins
1 ⅛ cups boiling water
2 eggs
2 tablespoons white sugar
3 tablespoons lemon curd
2 lemons, juiced and zested

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line an 8x4 inch loaf pan with aluminum foil. Set aside. Soak the couscous and raisins in the water for about 5 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, lemon curd and lemon juice. Stir into the couscous. Transfer to the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the center is firm. Cool, then remove from the pan. Remove the aluminum foil, slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.2 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 27.5 mg, Sugar 13.5 g

Gemma Nell
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover couscous.


Aaite Pun
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I can't wait to make this cake again!


Mehedi Hasan Rakibe
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This cake is perfect for any occasion.


Mel Marsh
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe! It's a new favorite.


SL Gamer
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This recipe is a keeper!


Leonie Mcgarrity
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Overall, I was happy with this recipe and would definitely make it again.


Hdhfvhf Ghdd
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I found the cake to be a bit too sweet.


Noah Luning
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The cake was a little dry, but the frosting made up for it.


Zachariah 7822
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This cake is perfect for spring or summer.


ARMAN_x_ REX
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I love the combination of lemon and raisins in this cake.


Kevin Hogan
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this cake.


Freeha Nazir
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My family loved this cake! It was a big hit at our dinner party.


Heather ONeill
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This was the first time I'd ever made a couscous cake, and I was really impressed with how easy it was.


Sarina Gurung
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This cake was absolutely delicious! The lemon and raisins gave it a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.