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Moroccan Meatballs and Couscous

Paige Modeste
A great mix of sweet and savoury moroccan flavours bring together this simple meal of beef meatballs and fruity couscous. A great recipe for all the family to enjoy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 20 x 20g Muscle Food Lean Beef Meatballs
  • 1/2 Onion chopped
  • 3 Garlic Cloves finely chopped or 1tsp lazy garlic
  • 1 Red Onion chopped
  • 400 g Tomatoes finely chopped
  • pinch of fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 2 tsp sweetness
  • 3 Springs Coriander chopped
  • 6 Mint Leaves chopped
  • 300 g Couscous
  • 1 Spring Onions finely chopped
  • 1 Sweet Pepper chopped
  • Handful of Dried Cranberries
  • 150 g Fresh Kale

Instructions
 

  • Spray a large frying pan with low cal spray and place over a medium heat. Once hot add your onions and garlic and fry for 5 minutes until starting to brown
  • Add your meatballs and cook until browned all over, keep stirring
  • Add your chopped tomatoes, parsley, cumin seed, sweetener, coriander and mint, mix well, reduce heat and allow to simmer for 15 minutes
  • Cook your couscous according to packet, then add your spring onions, red onion, sweet pepper and dried cranberries
  • Saute your kale in a separate pan for a few minutes with a pinch of salt.
  • Plate up with your kale topped with couscous and finish with your meatballs and tomato sauce and enjoy!

Notes

Adapted from Muscle Food Recipe