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Roasted Vegetable Couscous

Enjoy the vibrant flavours of Roasted Vegetable Couscous, a deliciously simple dish featuring tender roasted carrots, parsnips, and red onions tossed with fluffy couscous infused with garlic, lemon, and olive oil. Ready in just 30 minutes, this wholesome recipe is perfect as a light meal or a versatile side dish. Pair it with glazed loin of bacon, a hearty stew, or your favourite casserole for a satisfying meal. Quick to prepare and full of nutritious ingredients, this dish is a fantastic addition to any menu.

Ingredients

  • 600g carrots and parsnips, peeled and diced
  • 2 red onions, cut into wedges
  • 1 tablesp. rapeseed or olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 200g couscous
  • Juice of ½ a lemon
  • 1 tablesp. olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
Main
  • 600g carrots and parsnips, peeled and diced
  • 2 red onions, cut into wedges
  • 1 tablesp. rapeseed or olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 200g couscous
  • Juice of ½ a lemon
  • 1 tablesp. olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed

Method

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To roast the vegetables: Toss the carrots, parsnips and onions in a tablespoon of olive oil. Season with a little salt and black pepper.

Place in a roasting tin and pop in the oven. Roast for approximately 20 minutes until cooked.

To prepare the couscous: Place the couscous in a large bowl. Stir through the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and 200mls of boiling water.

Cover and leave for 10 minutes. Stir the roasted vegetables through the couscous. Taste and season. Transfer to a serving dish.

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Method

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To roast the vegetables: Toss the carrots, parsnips and onions in a tablespoon of olive oil. Season with a little salt and black pepper.

Place in a roasting tin and pop in the oven. Roast for approximately 20 minutes until cooked.

To prepare the couscous: Place the couscous in a large bowl. Stir through the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and 200mls of boiling water.

Cover and leave for 10 minutes. Stir the roasted vegetables through the couscous. Taste and season. Transfer to a serving dish.

Serving Suggestions

This tastes great with Glazed Loin of Bacon or you can try it with a stew or casserole.