Couscous Chickpea Stuffed Capsicums

cous cous chickpea stuffed capsicums
Prep Time
  • Prep | 10 minutes
  • Cook | 20 minutes
  • Ready in | 30 minutes
Utensils
  • Baking Tray
  • Large Pan
  • Sauce Pan
Ingredients we send
  • Pearl Cous Cous
  • Tinned Chickpeas
  • Red Capsicums
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Lemon
  • Nutritional Yeast
  • Cumin
  • Mixed Herbs
Ingredients you’ll need
  • Oil Of Choice
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 1 1/2 Cups of Water For Couple Size / 3 Cups of Water For Family Size
NUTRITION PER 1 SERVING

Calories 1930kj, Fat 6.7g, Proteins 22g, Carbs 66g.

ALLERGY INFO

Gluten Free |

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220 degrees. Heat oil on medium-high in a saucepan. Add pearl couscous and cook 2–4 min or until slightly golden, stirring constantly. Add water (see “ingredients you’ll need for measurements) and salt. Bring to a boil, cover with a lid, and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook until the water is absorbed, or 10–12 min.
  2. Finely dice onion and garlic, drain and wash chickpeas. Heat oil in a pan and sauté onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes, add cumin & mixed herbs, stir for 2-3 minutes, add a dash of water if the pan begins to stick.
  3. Add in chickpeas, and juice of the lemon, stir well, Drain couscous then fold into chickpea mixture for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Cut capsicums in halves, deseed, then divide chickpea mixture into the capsicums and place into the oven for 15 – 18 minutes.
  5. Serve with nutritional yeast on top. Enjoy.

 

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