I fully expected to love this dish. I like everything in it. Followed the recipe exactly and I just hated it. Husband said it was ok, but I suspect he was being polite. Not something I would even consider making again.
Moroccan Eggplant with Couscous
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 300
- Calories from fat: 11%
- Fat: 3.5g
- Saturated fat: 0.4g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1.9g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4g
- Protein: 10.1g
- Carbohydrate: 61.3g
- Fiber: 6.8g
- Cholesterol: 0.0mg
- Iron: 3.5mg
- Sodium: 516mg
- Calcium: 90mg
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 8 cups (1/2-inch) cubed peeled eggplant (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 2 1/3 cups chopped tomato
- 1 1/2 cups chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped carrot
- 1 cup chopped green cabbage
- 1 tablespoon minced peeled gingerroot
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups tomato juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups uncooked couscous
Preparation
- Combine first 5 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well.
- Heat oil in an ovenproof Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add spice mixture, eggplant, and next 6 ingredients (eggplant through garlic); sauté 3 minutes. Add tomato juice, orange juice, and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in couscous. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
Moroccan Eggplant with Couscous Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Casseroles, Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead, Portable/Picnic
- CUISINE: Moroccan
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Meatless, Low Saturated Fat
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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