This Thanksgiving dish, can be side, a main vegetarian grain dish or an autumnal salad It's so versatile, Try it today!
Thanksgiving Dish to spice up any turkey!

PREP TIME | COOK TIME | TOTAL TIME
10min 20 min 30 min
THE SHOPPING LIST
- 1 butternut pumpkin peeled, cut into 4cm chunk
- 2 medium red onion, halved, cut into wedges
- generous glug olive oil
- sprinkle of cumin
- sprinkle of za'atar
- sprinkle of aleppo chilli flakes
- 550g giant couscous
- 1 chicken stock cube or vegetarian stock
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
- half bunch of mint & parsley chopped coarsly
- generous scattering of pomegranate seeds
HOW TO COOK IT:
- Preheat oven to 220°C/200°C f Line a baking tray with baking paper
- Place pumpkin and red onion in a bowl. Add olive oil, cumin, za'atar. Toss to coat
- Arrange mixture, in a single layer, on a roasting tray
- Roast for 20 minutes or until pumpkin is golden and tender (use a fork & press)
- Meanwhile, place couscous in a heatproof bowl
- Add stock or the stock cube to boiling water & Add
- Stir to combine. Stand, covered, for 5 minutes or until liquid has absorbed
- Stir with a fork to separate grains
- Add the alepppo chilli flakes
- add the residual oil left over from the pumpkins
- add the toasted pine nuts add the chopped the herbs
- garnish with pomegranate seeds
SERVE WITH: Turkey, Chicken, on it's on, hot or cold, serve it with greek yogurt. It's so versatile, enjoy!

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