Moroccan Couscous And Smokey-Paprika Honey Roasted Carrot Salad Recipe

Name: Moroccan Couscous And Smokey-Paprika Honey Roasted Carrot Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb carrot (cut on the diagonal in 1/2' pieces); 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons honey; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon sweet smokey paprika; 1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese (crumbled) or (4 ounce) package goat cheese (crumbled); 8 -10 large medjool dates (seeds removed and quartered on the long axis); 1 (14 ounce) can garbanzo beans (drained); 1 cup couscous; 1 1/4 cups vegetable stock; 1 lemon (reserved for juice); 1 tablespoon white sesame seeds; 1 tablespoon black sesame seed; 3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves (chopped); sea salt; black pepper

Servings: persons

1 lb carrot (cut on the diagonal in 1/2' pieces)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon sweet smokey paprika
1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese (crumbled) or (4 ounce) package goat cheese (crumbled)
8 -10 large medjool dates (seeds removed and quartered on the long axis)
1 (14 ounce) can garbanzo beans (drained)
1 cup couscous
1 1/4 cups vegetable stock
1 lemon (reserved for juice)
1 tablespoon white sesame seeds
1 tablespoon black sesame seed
3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves (chopped)
sea salt
black pepper

1
Preheat oven to 375u00b0F Place the carrots, honey, cinnamon, sweet-smokey paprika and olive oil in a cake pan and mix well so all the carrots are coated with the spice/liquid mixture. Cook in the oven for 20 minutes, stir in garbanzo beans and cook an additional 5 minutes.
2
While the carrots are roasting, prepare the couscous by adding to the boiling hot vegetable stock. Stir well and fluff after about 15 minutes.
3
Right before the carrots are done roast the sesame seeds quickly in a frying pan. Be careful they don't burn!
4
Combine the carrots and couscous, lemon juice, date quarters, toasted sesame seeds and crumbled feta cheese or goat cheese and season with the sea salt and pepper to taste. After seasoned just right, add in the cilantro and serve in a bowl warm.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb carrot (cut on the diagonal in 1/2' pieces), 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons honey, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Moroccan Couscous And Smokey-Paprika Honey Roasted Carrot Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Moroccan Couscous And Smokey-Paprika Honey Roasted Carrot Salad

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