June 30, 2022

Tropical True Lime Couscous

Tropical True Lime Couscous

Category

Side Dishes

Servings

8

Prep Time

10 minutes

A delectable side dish, especially when served with fish. This couscous recipe is perfect for any summer gathering!

Author:
True Citrus
Tropical True Lime Couscous

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups water, mixed with 2 packets True Orange Mango 

  • 1 tsp

    ground cumin

  • 1

    box (10 ounces) couscous


  • 2 tbsp

    olive oil

  • 2 tbsp

    reduced-sodium soy sauce

  • 2

    packets of True Lime 

  • 1/4 c

    chopped fresh cilantro


  • 2 tbsp

    chopped fresh basil (or 1 tsp dried basil)

  • 2 tbsp

    chopped fresh chives

  • 1 tsp

    grated fresh ginger (optional)

  • 1

    mango, peeled, pitted, and diced


  • 1/4 c

    pine nuts, lightly toasted

Directions

  1. Yield: 8 servings. Recipe from: Family Circle All-Time Favorite Recipes by editors of Family Circle (Doubleday).
  2. Add couscous; cover.
  3. Remove from heat and let stand covered for 5 minutes.
  4. Transfer to a large bowl and let cool.
  5. Mix olive oil, soy sauce, and True Lime in a small bowl. Stir mixture into couscous.
  6. Stir in cilantro, basil, chives, ginger (optional), and mango. Sprinkle with pine nuts.

Recipe Notes

Yield: 8 servings.

Recipe from: Family Circle All-Time Favorite Recipes by editors of Family Circle (Doubleday).