Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup unsalted chicken stock
  • 3/4 cup uncooked couscous
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 3/4 cup rinsed and drained unsalted canned chickpeas
  • 3/4 cup thinly sliced fennel bulb
  • 3/4 cup orange sections
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Method

  • Bring stock to a boil in a small saucepan over high heat. Place couscous and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small baking dish. Pour stock over couscous; stir to combine. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; let stand 8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Combine olive oil, lemon juice, remaining 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and crushed red pepper in a bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add chickpeas, fennel, orange sections, and parsley; toss. Stir in couscous.