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Mushrooms stuffed with Couscous
Photo: Andrew Ridley

Mushrooms stuffed with Couscous

13 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

405
Calories
12g
Protein
15g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 8 Portobello mushrooms
  • 1/2 Cup(s) instant couscous
  • 1 Tablespoon(s) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 Teaspoon(s) ground cumin
  • 1/4 Teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper
  • 2 Teaspoon(s) finely grated lemon zest
  • 1/2 Cup(s) vegetable stock
  • 1 finely chopped tomato
  • 1 Tablespoon(s) lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoon(s) chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 2 Tablespoon(s) chopped fresh mint
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Directions

1

Peel the mushrooms and remove the stems.

2

Broil them top-side up.

3

Place the couscous, olive oil, cumin, cayenne pepper, and lemon zest in a bowl.

4

Season, then stir the flavourings through the couscous.

5

Fill each mushroom with some of the couscous mixture and pack down firmly.

6

Broil until the couscous is golden.

7

Serve hot or cold.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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