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Mozzarella couscous bake
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Mozzarella couscous bake

11 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes

A great couscous bake that uses up ingredients that are past their best, but is just as tasty with fresh ingredients! Great for a quick tea-time or to showcase at a meal with friends.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

560
Calories
16g
Protein
33g
Fat
53g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

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

  • Half a white onion
  • A whole red chilli (or to taste)
  • 10 button mushrooms or 3 peeled big mushrooms (or to taste)
  • 5 cloves of garlic (or to taste)
  • 200g of couscous
  • A ball of mozzarella
  • Optional:
  • A teaspoon of cumin
  • Half a teaspoon of garam masala
  • Any other type of spice
  • Butter or olive oil

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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