Citrus Couscous
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 10 ounce couscous
- 1/2 purple onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- 1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds
Instructions
Microwave 3/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and orange juice in a microwave safe bowl on high for 3 minutes or until boiling. Add couscous and onion, parsley and mint. Stir until liquid is absorbed. Cool, fluffing occasionally with a fork. Whisk together 1/2 cup lemon juice, oil, salt, and paprika. Add lemon mixture, raisins and almonds to couscous, tossing gently. Chill.