Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup raisins
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1/4 cup of fresh mint, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the shallots and cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the garlic and curry powder and cook until fragrant, abovut 15 seconds. Stir in the broth and raisins. Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in the couscous and remove the pot from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fold the mint and lime juice into the couscous. Season with salt and pepper to taste.