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Zesty couscous and tofu salad

  • Time to make: 20 mins, plus 30 mins marinating
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 300g pack tofu
    • Marinade
    • 1 cup plain unsweetened yoghurt
    • 1 teaspoon cumin
    • 1 clove garlic, crushed
    • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
    • 1 cup couscous
    • 2 cups hot vegetable stock
    • ¼ cup raisins
    • 1 lemon, zest and juice
    • 3 tablespoons chopped coriander
    • ⅓ cup sunflower seeds, toasted
    • 5 spring onions, sliced
    • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Cut tofu in 1cm-sized cubes. Place in a bowl and add marinade ingredients. Gently stir to coat tofu. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

    2 Place couscous in a bowl and cover with stock. Leave for 5-10 minutes, then fluff with a fork.

    3 Once couscous has cooled, mix in raisins, lemon zest and juice, coriander, sunflower seeds and spring onions. Season with pepper.

    4 Heat barbecue grill. Cook tofu on each side for a few minutes, or until browned.

    5 Add tofu to couscous and combine. Add more lemon juice if desired and serve.

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