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Quick Couscous

Name: Quick Couscous
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 5 servings
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 cup cup Couscous; 1 1/4 cups cups Vegetable or Chicken Broth (hot); 1/2 tsp tsp Salt; 1 tbsp tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 2 tbsp tbsp Fresh Herbs (parsley, mint) (finely chopped); 2 tbsp tbsp Toasted Nuts (almonds, pine nuts) (chopped)

This Quick Couscous recipe delivers fluffy, perfectly cooked couscous infused with savory broth flavors. The addition of fresh herbs and toasted nuts elevates this simple side dish to a restaurant-quality level, offering a delightful mix of textures and aromas.

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🤖 AI-Generated Recipe 🧪 Cook at Your Own Adventure Mediterranean Vegetarian Vegan

🎯 This is AI cooking. We're here to have fun. Let's see what happens!

Our AI chef has whipped up this recipe using its digital imagination. It might be brilliant, it might be... interesting. That's the adventure! We believe cooking should be playful, experimental, and a little chaotic.

AI Confidence Level:

94% "This should work... probably!"

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Total Time 15 minutes

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Difficulty Easy

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Servings 5

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Category Side Dishes

🥘 Ingredients (AI's Shopping List)

✨ The AI has assembled this ingredient list. It's probably right... mostly!

1 cup cup Couscous
1 1/4 cups cups Vegetable or Chicken Broth (hot)
1/2 tsp tsp Salt
1 tbsp tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp tbsp Fresh Herbs (parsley, mint) (finely chopped) optional chaos
2 tbsp tbsp Toasted Nuts (almonds, pine nuts) (chopped) optional chaos

🔧 Equipment

Required:

Medium saucepan with lid
Fork

⏰ Timing

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 10 min

Total Time: 15 min

👩‍🍳 Instructions (The AI's Game Plan)

🎯 Follow along with our AI chef's step-by-step adventure. Results may vary wildly!

1

In a medium saucepan, bring the vegetable or chicken broth to a boil. Add salt and olive oil.

⏱️ 5 min (ish) 🌡️ High heat

AI Wisdom: Broth should be hot and seasoned well.
2

Pour the couscous into the boiling broth, stir, cover the saucepan, and remove from heat. Let it sit for 5 minutes.

⏱️ 5 min (ish) 🌡️ Off heat

AI Wisdom: Couscous will absorb the liquid and steam to cook.
3

Fluff the couscous with a fork to separate the grains. Add fresh herbs and toasted nuts if desired.

AI Wisdom: Fluffing ensures light and fluffy couscous. Add herbs and nuts for extra flavor and texture.

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Created on December 21, 2025

🤖 Generated by our AI chef using digital magic

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