Couscous recipes
Couscous is a great alternative to rice, potatoes or pasta and can accompany a whole range of main dishes. Serve it up this thrifty ingredient in a speedy salad, alongside some lamb kebabs or as part of a wholesome tagine.
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Chicken thigh recipes
Moghrabieh (Lebanese stew with couscous and chicken)
“Moghrabieh is a traditional Lebanese stew using couscous with large grains, made of wheat semolina. It’s cooked in stock with...
Couscous recipes
Fresh pea and lemon couscous
Our easy pea and lemon couscous is ideal for picnics and lunches. It’s packed with big flavours: herbs, preserved lemons...
Aubergine recipes
Caponata with couscous
Dale Pinnock’s easy vegan caponata is packed with aubergine, courgette, tomatoes and olives. Serve with wholegrain couscous. The Medicinal Chef:...
Couscous recipes
Couscous patties with avocado cream and slaw
These couscous patties on a rich avocado cream with simply dressed slaw are a colourful, hearty dish to serve at...
Mackerel recipes
Grilled mackerel with raisin and herb couscous
The richness of the grilled mackerel in this recipe works perfectly with the sweet flavours of the pine nuts and...
African recipes
Moroccan lamb stew with giant couscous

This slow cooked Moroccan inspired lamb stew uses ras-el-hanout and preserved lemon to add depth and sharpness to the rich...
Quick and easy lamb recipes
Zesty lamb chops with couscous
Lamb chops are quick to cook making them ideal for speedy weeknight cooking. We’ve served them here on a bed...
Salmon fillet recipes
Glazed salmon with giant couscous
Pomegranate molasses adds sticky sweetness to glazes and marinades which is why we’ve used it to add instant flavour to...
Delicious recipes for one person
Spiced chicken with cauliflower couscous
If you’re partaking in the 5:2 diet, then this is the recipe for you. Zingy, filling and designed to wake...
Favourite lamb recipes
Chia minty yogurt lamb with wholewheat couscous salad
Something a little different to your traditional Sunday lunch, but Vladia Cobrdova’s Middle Eastern-style lamb with feta, pomegranate and couscous...
Vegetarian casserole recipes
Natasha Corrett’s squash tagine and cauli ‘couscous’
Eating healthily during the week doesn’t need to be a challenge when you have gluten-free, veggie-filled dishes like this Moroccan-style...
Healthy salmon recipes
Hot-smoked salmon with lemon and dill couscous
Not up for cooking? No problem – we have just the recipe for you. No oven, hob or barbecue is...
Cauliflower recipes
Spiced roast cauliflower with barley couscous
Roasted cauliflower, onion and pepper are served on a bed of fluffy couscous and drizzled with a tahini and herb...
October seasonal recipes
Lamb and quince tagine with chermoula and buttered couscous
The sweet flavours of quince work perfectly along side ginger and cinnamon in this classic Moroccan lamb and quince tagine...
Healthy family meals
Lemon and garlic chicken with couscous
Our lemon and garlic chicken, served with couscous and fresh herbs, is a supper that’s full of sunshine. Made with...
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