Tropical Couscous Recipe

Name: Tropical Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups fresh squeezed orange juice; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 (10 ounce) box couscous; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium); 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives; 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger; 1 mango, peeled, pitted, and chopped; 1 orange, peeled, and chopped; 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Servings: persons

2 1/4 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (10 ounce) box couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 mango, peeled, pitted, and chopped
1 orange, peeled, and chopped
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

1
Add orange juice and cumin to a saucepan; bring to a boil.
2
Add in couscous; cover.
3
Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
4
Fluff couscous; transfer to a large bowl; let cool.
5
In a small bowl, mix together the oil, soy sauce, and lime juice; stir into couscous.
6
Add in the cilantro, basil, chives, ginger, mango, and orange; toss to combine.
7
Sprinkle w/ nuts.

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 cups fresh squeezed orange juice, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 (10 ounce) box couscous, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Yes, Tropical Couscous falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Tropical Couscous

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