Discover a delicious and healthy Egyptian vegan dinner recipe featuring Israeli couscous, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley, and capers. This mouthwatering meal is perfect for those seeking an exotic, plant-based dining experience.
In a medium saucepan, bring vegetable broth to a boil and add Israeli couscous. Cook for about 8 10 minutes or until al dente, then drain any excess liquid and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing for about 3 4 minutes until softened and fragrant. Stir in the cooked couscous, chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley, and capers. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook for another 5 minutes or until heated through and flavors meld together.
Chef’s Insight
The key to this dish is balancing flavors and textures, so don't be afraid to adjust seasonings as needed.
Notes
Feel free to add other vegetables or herbs to personalize the dish according to your preferences.