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Pistachio-Currant Couscous

Ask Aida • Food • Recipes

Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
InActive Prep Time: 5 minutes
Ease of Preparation: easy
Total Preparation Time: 10 Minutes 
Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth 
  • 1 cup water 
  • 2 cups dry couscous 
  • 1/2 cup currants 
  • 1/2 cup roughly chopped roasted, salted pistachios 
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil 

Method

  1. In a small saucepan, bring broth and water to a boil over high heat. Place couscous and currants in a bowl, pour in boiling liquid and cover with plastic wrap for 5 minutes until water is absorbed.
  2.  Stir in pistachios and oil and fluff with a fork. Taste and adjust seasoning, as desired.;