Best Recipe for Vegetable Couscous Stew
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- Coarse grained salt and cracked black pepper
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 3 zucchini, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
- 3 yellow squash, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
- 1 pound mushrooms, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 4 tomatoes, peeled and diced, or 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 3 cups chicken or vegetable stock
- 1 (19-ounce) can garbanzo beans
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley, plus 1 tablespoon
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil
- 2 cups couscous, prepared according to package instructions
- 1/2 cup raisins, soaked in boiling water for 5 minutes and drained
Instructions
- Watch how to make this recipe.
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and saute until softened, approximately 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add thyme, zucchini, squash, and mushrooms. Saute for 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic and stir. Add tomatoes, stock, and garbanzo beans. Let simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Add more stock if dry. Add 1/4 cup parsley, red wine vinegar, and basil. Taste and adjust seasonings.
- Add the raisins and remaining parsley to the prepared couscous, and stir to combine. Plate couscous and spoon stew over the top.
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