couscous salad
				
					
Serves 4
					
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Cooking time  				
				
			
Serves 4
 Preparation time 
Cooking time  				Ingredients
- 300ml vegetable stock
 - 100g peas
 - 250g couscous
 - 25ml olive oil
 - 2 chorizo sausages, sliced into 1cm rounds
 - 1 red onion, sliced
 - 1 teaspoon sweet smoked paprika
 - 400g can chickpeas, drained
 - Sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper
 - 250g couscous
 - 25ml olive oil
 - 1 teaspoon sweet smoked paprika
 
Method
- Bring the stock to the boil and blanch the peas for 2 minutes
 - Remove peas with a slotted spoon and place into a large mixing bowl
 - Place the couscous into a bowl and pour over the stock
 - Cover with plastic wrap and allow to steam for 5 minutes
 - Heat olive oil in a large pan and fry the chorizo for 3-4 minutes
 - Remove with a slotted spoon and place in the bowl with the peas
 - Add the onions to the oil left in the pan and cook for 5-6 minutes until softened
 - Stir in the paprika and chickpeas and sauté for a minute
 - Add to the mixing bowl and toss to combine
 - Take the plastic off the couscous and fluff the grains with a fork
 - Add to the bowl with the chorizo and toss
 - Season with the salt and pepper and serve
 


                                


