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Vegan Moroccan Coscous

Vegan Moroccan 'Red' Couscous

how to make the red soup for Moroccan couscous
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Course main, Main Course
Cuisine Moroccan
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 packet easy boil couscous
  • 500 g pumpkin large chunks
  • 3 large carrots 2 cm thick slices
  • 2 medium Zucchini / Courgette 2 cm thick slices
  • 2 large onions quartered
  • 2 sticks celery 2 cm thick slices
  • 2 chopped tomatoes / 1 tin can
  • 1 tin chickpeas
  • 1 handful cilantro / corriander finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp vegan chicken stock powder / bouillon
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • Water - just enough to cover the vegetables

Instructions
 

Preparing the soup

  • In a pot, with some olive oil, lightly sautee all the vegetables together
  • add in the tomatoes and stir
  • add in the herbs , spices and bouillon and tomato puree
  • add in the water and boil
  • when the oil splits and floats to the top, and the water has thickened
  • add in the cilantro / coriander and cover until soup reduces and thickens

The couscous

  • add 1 cup couscous and 1.5 cups of water and bring to the boil
  • stir throughout to ensure no clumps and cover until ready to serve

Video

Notes

Moroccan Couscous for Vegans - Hello and Welcome To Uncle Lou's Kitchen today we'll be showing you how to make VEGAN Moroccan red soup for couscous.
a personal favourite of mine for many years. Couscous is always a good idea and this soup is my go-to Plus... it's 100% vegan too, could it get any better??? Couscous is a versatile and delicious staple food in many countries, and it can easily be made vegan.
Made from tiny steamed balls of semolina flour, couscous is a quick and easy ingredient to use in a variety of dishes.
To make vegan couscous, simply cook it according to the package instructions and then dress it up with the ingredients below. Couscous in general is also a great ingredient to use in salads, and it can be paired with roasted vegetables, nuts, and a tangy vinaigrette.
It can also be used as a base for vegan stews and curries, making it a great ingredient to have on hand. In addition to being delicious, couscous is also a nutritious ingredient that is high in fiber and protein.
It is also low in fat and calories, making it a great option for those watching their weight. So, whether you're looking for a quick and easy meal or just want to try something new, give this vegan couscous recipe a try. You won't be disappointed! Remember, if you like VEGAN and VEGETARIAN food, please like and subscribe!
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