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Libyan Spiced Couscous

Name: Libyan Spiced Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups couscous; 4 cups chicken broth; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp paprika; 1 cup chickpeas; 1 red bell pepper, chopped; Salt and pepper to taste

This dish captures the warmth and community of Libyan meals that the characters long for while living in exile.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

2 cups couscous
4 cups chicken broth
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp paprika
1 cup chickpeas
1 red bell pepper, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1
Bring chicken broth to a boil.
2
Add couscous, cover, and remove from heat for 10 minutes.
3
Fluff with a fork and stir in olive oil, cumin, paprika.
4
Add chickpeas and bell pepper, season with salt and pepper.