Grilled Couscous Recipe on the Arteflame Grill
Introduction:
Elevate your couscous with a smoky, grilled twist using the Arteflame grill. This recipe combines perfectly cooked couscous with grilled vegetables, creating a flavorful and nutritious dish. Whether served as a side or main course, this grilled couscous is sure to impress.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1 lemon, juiced
Instructions:
- Preheat your Arteflame grill to get it ready for grilling.
- Put the medium saucepan on the grill and bring the vegetable broth to a boil. then move the sauce pan to the outside of the flat griddle cooktop to a lower heat area, add the couscous and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set aside.
- In a bowl, toss the bell pepper, zucchini, and red onion with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place the vegetables on the flat griddle cooktop and cook for 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until tender and slightly charred.
- While the vegetables are cooking, chop them into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked couscous with the grilled vegetables, fresh parsley, and crumbled feta cheese.
- Drizzle with lemon juice and toss to combine.
- Season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
Tips:
- Try briefly finishing the couscous directly on the flat cooktop griddle for a crunchy char.
- For added flavor, sprinkle some smoked paprika or cumin into the couscous before serving.
- Serve the grilled couscous warm or at room temperature as a side dish or main course.
- Add grilled chicken or shrimp for a protein boost.
Conclusion:
Grilling couscous on the Arteflame adds a smoky depth of flavor that transforms this simple dish into a gourmet experience. Paired with grilled vegetables, fresh herbs, and feta cheese, this couscous is both nutritious and delicious. Perfect for any meal, it’s a versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side or a main course. Try this grilled couscous recipe today and enjoy the unique flavors and textures it brings to your table.