Curried Couscous

17 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • for the couscous
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 1/4 cups whole wheat couscous (the texture and flavor hold up better than regular although regular will work)
  • 1 head broccoli, separated into small florets and barely steamed
  • 1/3 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries (I often use a combination, or use dried apricots, chopped)
  • 1/2 cup roasted cashews or cashew pieces
  • 1 can garbanzos (can use 2 if you love them)
  • 1 cup crumbled feta
  • for the dressing
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons Muchi curry
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced or ground ginger (fresh or bottled)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Make couscous according to directions.
  2. 2
    Steam broccoli until crisp tender.
  3. 3
    Mix all couscous ingredients together except feta.
  4. 4
    Mix all dressing ingredients together.
  5. 5
    Toss dressing into couscous.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle feta over the top.
  7. 7
    Serve at room temperature. (Hot and cold work, too. Really, it is the world's most forgiving dish.)

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