๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ serves 4
๐งโ๐ณ 20 mins
๐ณ 40 mins
1 Eggplant, sliced into wedges
2-3 Zucchinis, sliced into wedges
400g Cherry Tomatoes
1/2 Red Onion, sliced into wedges
1/2 Red Onion, diced
80g Grilled Almonds, roughly chopped
240g Couscous
480mL Hot Water
2 Rosemary Sprigs
1 tsp Paprika
1 Lemon, zest + juice
4 Mint Sprigs
1/2 Garlic clove
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Salt & Pepper
Preheat oven 200C. Place wedges of eggplants, zucchini, sliced red onions and cherry tomatoes on a baking sheet.
Drizzle olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 20 mins.
Chop the grilled almonds. Divide in half.
In a pot, drizzle a bit of olive oil, place the diced red onions, half the almonds, cook until onions are transparent.
Add in rosemary, paprika, salt & pepper. Cook for a couple of mins.
Add hot water, let it simmer before adding couscous. Turn the heat off and close with the lid and let it sit for 5 mins.
Once liquid is absorbed, mix in 3 tbsp olive oil and half a lemon.
Place couscous on a dish, veggies on top, gremolata and drizzle of olive oil if desired.
Make gremolata by adding in a bowl chopped mint leaves, remaining almonds, olive oil, lemon zest and half the juice. grate half a garlic clove mix well to combine.
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