Couscous With Chickpeas and Prunes

Name: Couscous With Chickpeas and Prunes
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil; 4 cups onions, chopped; 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas); 1 cup pitted prune, chopped; 3 cups chicken stock; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 cups couscous (about 12 ounces); 1/3 cup of fresh mint, chopped; 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Submitted by Kates Kitchen

"Good served with candied butternut pumpkin."

Download

Ready In:: 25mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 6

ingredients

¹⁄₄ cup olive oil
4 cups onions, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas)
1 cup pitted prune, chopped
3 cups chicken stock
¹⁄₂ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups couscous (about 12 ounces)
¹⁄₃ cup of fresh mint, chopped
¹⁄₂ cup slivered almonds, toasted

directions

Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
Add onions and sauté until very soften and beginning to brown, about 25 minutes.
Add garbanzo beans and prunes and combine.
Add stock and cinnamon and bring to boil.
Mix in couscous.
Cover pot; remove from heat.
Let stand 15 minutes.
Fluff couscous.
Mix in mint and half of almonds.
Season with salt and pepper.
Serve in bowl and Sprinkle with remaining almonds.