Healthy couscous recipes
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Grilled aubergine tabbouleh
A vegan tabbouleh with all the flavours of summer. The coconut and tahini dressing adds a creamy, nutty element to this winning couscous
Lemony chicken stew with giant couscous
This healthy Moroccan-style one-pot can be slow-cooked and dished up at different times - ideal for busy households
Pearl couscous salad with hot smoked trout & buttermilk dressing
Make this elegant yet filling trout and pearl couscous salad in just 20 minutes. Serving four, it's a great lunch or dinner option in the summer
Pea falafels with minty couscous salad
Give falafel a makeover by using a mix of chickpeas and frozen peas, serve with couscous and a dollop of yogurt for a cheap but tasty meal
Seafood tagine
Use a frozen mixture of fish and shellfish to make this stew, served over a zesty almond couscous
Mint tea couscous
Whip up this quick and easy Moroccan inspired side dish in just 15 minutes - perfect with lamb, chicken or halloumi
How to cook couscous
This versatile grain is ideal as a blank canvas for lots of bold flavours, from one-pot stews to fresh summery salads. Here’s how to cook it to perfection.
Pomegranate chicken with almond couscous
Jazz up chicken breasts in this fruity, sweetly spiced sauce with pomegranate seeds, toasted almonds and tagine paste
App onlySlow roast ras el hanout lamb & couscous. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Let your oven do all the work with this shoulder of lamb. It's heady with North African spices and the couscous is soaked in the pan juices
Falafels with hummus & tabbouleh
Make your own chickpea and butter bean fritters and serve with a herby couscous salad - the recipe makes enough for two meals
Lemon & mint aubergine tagine with almond couscous
This Moroccan-inspired vegetarian stew is filled with all the delicious aromatics of North Africa. Serve on nutty couscous with mint and garlic yogurt
Harissa roasted tomatoes with couscous
Flavour versatile couscous with mint, parsley and almonds, then serve with chilli-spiced roasted tomatoes and a garlic yogurt sauce
Harissa prawn skewers with carroty couscous
These vibrant, low-calorie prawn kebabs are served with delicious minty couscous, tahini and garlic yogurt
Vegetable tagine with almond & chickpea couscous
A take on a traditional Moroccan dish, this quick tagine will transport you to Moroccan summer nights
Golden couscous with apricots & crispy onions
Jazz up your grains with fried onions, mint and coriander, a touch of fruit and spices
Turkey meatballs with citrus couscous
Light and packed with protein, these meatballs make for a satisfying and super-healthy supper
Couscous with pine nuts, coriander & raisins
Try this superhealthy accompaniment alongside lamb chops for a tasty meal to serve a crowd
Cinnamon rubbed salmon with couscous & harissa yogurt
A superhealthy fish supper that's on the table in under half an hour
Chicken & vegetable stew with wholemeal couscous
Make a superhealthy start to the week with this hearty and wholesome one-pot
Spicy chicken couscous
This quick one-pot dish is perfect for a summer supper
Roasted veg & couscous salad
Throw together a filling and fragrant couscous salad for a vegetarian lunchbox meal, or double it for a buffet
Gremolata couscous-stuffed peppers
This wholesome, Moroccan-style dish of vegetarian stuffed peppers is filled with zesty, herby flavours. Make double and reheat the leftovers for your lunch
Chicken with lemon & courgette couscous
Add a touch of zest to your midweek meal with this low-fat family supper
Baked aubergines with coriander yogurt dressing
This vegetarian recipe is low in saturated fat and high in fibre, which helps to lower blood cholesterol