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Couscous Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash

recipe added by: lollypopluvr22, August 18, 2007 - TheRecipeBook.com
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quick facts
Courses
Salads
Sides
Main Ingredient
Vegetables
Pasta, Rice, Grains
Method
Roasted
Serves
4-6

Recipe Ingredients

2 tbsp honey

4 tbsp olive oil

1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4-inch /2-cm chunks
generous 1 1/4 cups couscous
1 3/4 cups low-salt vetable stock
1/2 cucumber diced
1 zucchini, diced
1 red bell peper, seeded and diced
juice from 1/2 a lemon
2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley sea salt and pepper

Recipe Steps

1-preheat oven to 375 degrees.

2- Mix half the honey with 1 tablespoon of the oil into a large bowl, add the squash and toss well to coat.

3-Tip into a roasting pan and roast in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes or until soft and golden brown.
4- Meanwhile, put the couscous in a heatproof bowl. Heat stock in a pan and pour over the couscous, cover, and leave for three minutes.
5- Add 1 tablespoon of the remaining oil and fork through, then stirin the diced cucumber, zucchini, and red bell pepper. Re-cover and keep warm.
6-Wisk the remaining honey and oil with the lemon juice in to a pictcher and season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir the mixture through the couscous.
7- To serve, top the couscous withthe roasted squash and sprinkle with parsley!

Reviews

Comment by lollypopluvr22 on July 29, 2008 vote imagevote imagevote imagevote image
I really enjoyed it and my whole family loved it.
 
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