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Moroccan Couscous and Chickpea Salad

Moroccan Couscous and Chickpea Salad

Ingredients

  • pepper
    pepper1 teaspoon
  • chickpeas
    chickpeas15 ounce
  • cayenne
    cayenne0.25 teaspoon
  • cinnamon
    cinnamon0.25 teaspoon
  • couscous
    couscous1.5 cups
  • green onions
    green onions3
  • ground ginger
    ground ginger0.25 teaspoon
  • ground nutmeg
    ground nutmeg0.25 teaspoon
  • lemon
    lemon1
  • olive oil
    olive oil6 servings
  • parsley
    parsley1 cup
  • pistachio nuts
    pistachio nuts1 cup
  • bell pepper
    bell pepper1 small
  • salt
    salt6 servings
  • turmeric
    turmeric0.5 teaspoon
  • vegetable broth
    vegetable broth1.5 cups

Nutrition Facts

Calories483kcal
Protein14g
Carbs53g
Fat25g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Instructions

Heat broth and a teaspoon of salt and bring to a boil.Place couscous in a bowl and add broth.

Cover bowl to let couscous absorb liquid.After 5 minutes, remove cover and fluff couscous with a fork.In a large bowl, add the chickpeas, pistachios, red peppers, green onions and parsley and mix well.Add the zest and juice of the lemon and mix again.Add the spice mixture over the couscous and mix well.

Taste, and add salt if needed.Let the salad marinate for an hour or so before serving.

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