the Breville Test Kitchen
Couscous Tabbouleh

the Paradice™ 9
+1 more appliance
30 mins total time
30 mins active time
Easy
Serves 4-6
Ingredients
Measurements:
½ cup (3½ oz) couscous
⅔ cup (5½ fl oz) boiling water
1 clove garlicpeeled
2½ cups (2½ oz) flat-leaf parsley
½ cup (½ oz) mint
2 green onionstrimmed and cut into long lengths
2 tomatoescored
2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1½ tsp kosher salt
½ tsp crushed red pepper
Instructions
- 1
Place the couscous in a heatproof bowl, pour over the boiling water. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
- 2
Carefully assemble the processor with the grey spindle and green S-blade™ in the bowl. Add the garlic and process until coarsely chopped, scraping down the side occasionally. Add the parsley and mint and process until finely chopped, scraping down the side occasionally.
- 3
Carefully remove the S-blade™ from the processor and place the orange adjustable slicer set on 2 in the bowl. Slice the green onions over the herbs.
- 4
Remove the spindle and slicer from the bowl and assemble with the red dicing gearbox, dicing grid and blade. Dice the tomatoes over the herb mixture. Transfer to a large bowl.
Tip: Use the red dicing cleaner to push through any tomato caught in the dicing grid. - 5
Use a fork to fluff up the couscous. Add to the herb mixture and stir to combine.
- 6
Add the oil, lemon juice, salt and half the pepper flakes to the tabbouleh and mix to combine.
- 7
Serve the couscous tabbouleh sprinkled with the remaining pepper flakes.