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Vegetable couscous

Couscous with courgettes, carrots, cherry tomatoes and chickpeas, scented with cumin and coriander. The vegetables cook in the bowl; the couscous hydrates outside.

Vegan Vegetarian Mediterranean Easy Total time: 40 min Servings: 4

Published on November 12, 2026

Ingredients

Change the ingredient grams. Nutrition stays the per-serving value calculated by the server.

  • Couscous, dry 320 g
  • Water 400 g boiling
  • Zucchini, raw 200 g cubed
  • Carrot, raw 200 g cubed
  • Tomatoes, red, ripe 200 g halved
  • Fresh onion 60 g
  • Chickpeas, cooked 150 g
  • Extra virgin olive oil 40 g
  • Cumin seed 2 g
  • Coriander seed 2 g
  • Fine salt 6 g

Steps

  1. 1 Chop the onion.

    5 sec · speed 5

  2. 2 Add the oil and saute, without the measuring cup.

    3 min · 100 °C · speed 1 · reverse

  3. 3 Add the courgettes and carrots and cook.

    10 min · 100 °C · speed 1 · reverse

  4. 4 Add the cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, cumin, coriander and salt and cook.

    5 min · 100 °C · speed 1 · reverse

  5. 5 Put the couscous in a bowl, cover it with boiling water, cover and leave for 5 minutes, then fluff it with a fork.

  6. 6 Add the couscous to the vegetables and mix.

Nutrition

Per serving Per 100 g
Energy 497 kcal 133 kcal
Protein 15.4 g 4.1 g
Carbohydrate 82.2 g 21.9 g
Sugars 7.3 g 1.9 g
Fat 12.0 g 3.2 g
of which saturates 1.7 g 0.4 g
Fibre 9.8 g 2.6 g
Salt 1.63 g 0.44 g
Allergens Gluten

Values calculated from the ingredients using food composition tables. They do not replace professional advice. Always check labels for allergens.

Recipe data: APIpoi.

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