Cous Cous with Garbanzo Beans, Prunes and Almonds
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 cups chopped onions
- 1 15-ounce can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained
- 1 cup chopped pitted prunes (about 6 ounces)
- 3 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 cups couscous (about 12 ounces)
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onions and saute until very tender and beginning to brown, about 25 minutes.
- Add garbanzo beans and prunes and stir 1 minute.
- Add broth and cinnamon and bring to boil.
- Mix in couscous.
- Cover pot; remove from heat.
- Let stand 15 minutes.
- Using fork, fluff couscous.
- Mix in mint and half of almonds.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Mound couscous in bowl.
- Sprinkle with remaining almonds.
olive oil, onions, garbanzo beans, prunes, chicken broth, ground cinnamon, couscous, fresh mint, slivered almonds
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cous-cous-with-garbanzo-beans-prunes-and-almonds-102539 (may not work)