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Couscous Royal

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Couscous Royal

Moroccan couscous piled with seven vegetables and slow-braised lamb and chicken. Simmering the meat and vegetables together covered for a full hour is what lets their flavours merge into one rich broth, which then gets poured generously back over the finished couscous.

Total time
95 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
75 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Moroccan
gluten-free

Ingredients

500gcouscous
500glamb shoulder, cubed
2chicken thighs
2merguez sausages
2zucchini
2carrots
2turnips
400gchickpeas
400gcrushed tomatoes
2 tspras el hanout
1 tspturmeric
1.5Lchicken stock
3 tbspolive oil

Instructions

1

Brown lamb and chicken in oil. Add spices.

2

Add all vegetables, tomatoes and stock.

3

Simmer covered 1 hour.

4

Steam couscous in a couscoussière or microwave.

5

Fluff couscous with butter.

6

Pile couscous on a platter, top with vegetables and meat.

7

Pour broth over generously.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
843
Protein
52.7g
Fat
40.6g
Carbs
68.2g
Fiber
12.5g
Sodium
1570mg

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