How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup Dried couscous, 1/2 cup Boiling water, 1 tbsp of oil like rice bran or olive, 1 pinch Dried or fresh thyme, and more.

Is Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous suitable as general?

Yes, Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous Recipe

Name: Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Dried couscous; 1/2 cup Boiling water; 1 tbsp of oil like rice bran or olive; 1 pinch Dried or fresh thyme; 1 tsp Dried onion flakes; 1 tbsp Pre-fried dried onion flakes (found in international or Asian food shops); 1 tbsp of quality soy sauce (add more to taste if needed)

Try this homemade Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous recipe the whole family will love. Made with couscous, Boiling water, rice bran and thyme. Eas…

This Naughty French Onion Flavoured Couscous relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried couscous, boiling water, dried or fresh thyme and dried onion flakes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 308 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 cup Dried couscous
1/2 cup Boiling water
1 tbsp of oil like rice bran or olive
1 pinch Dried or fresh thyme
1 tsp Dried onion flakes
1 tbsp Pre-fried dried onion flakes (found in international or Asian food shops)
1 tbsp of quality soy sauce (add more to taste if needed)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
308 kcal
Category
General

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