Couscous with Salmon

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Health Score:
93 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 35 min.
Ready in
Calories:
783
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie783 cal.(37 %)
Protein45 g(46 %)
Fat33 g(28 %)
Carbohydrates76 g(51 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage8.6 g(29 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D5.7 μg(29 %)
Vitamin E6.7 mg(56 %)
Vitamin K21.9 μg(37 %)
Vitamin B₁0.6 mg(60 %)
Vitamin B₂0.5 mg(45 %)
Niacin23 mg(192 %)
Vitamin B₆1 mg(71 %)
Folate125 μg(42 %)
Pantothenic acid1 mg(17 %)
Biotin4 μg(9 %)
Vitamin B₁₂5.9 μg(197 %)
Vitamin C14 mg(15 %)
Potassium1,266 mg(32 %)
Calcium62 mg(6 %)
Magnesium137 mg(46 %)
Iron4.2 mg(28 %)
Iodine15 μg(8 %)
Zinc2.7 mg(34 %)
Saturated fatty acids5.9 g
Uric acid97 mg
Cholesterol87 mg
Complete sugar8 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
1 Cucumber
1 Red onion
400 milliliters Vegetable broth
salt
freshly ground peppers
400 grams Couscous (Instant)
4 Tbsps olive oil
1 Tbsp lemon juice
600 grams Salmon (without skin)
2 Tbsps Pine nuts
1 pomegranate
fresh Fresh herbs (for garnish ing, such as basil and cilantro)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Salmonolive oilPine nutsCucumberonionsalt

Preparation steps

1.

Peel cucumber and halve lengthwise, scrape out seeds and dice into small cubes. Peel onion and chop very finely.

2.

Bring broth to a boil, season with salt and pepper and add couscous. Simmer for about 5 minutes, remove from heat and let soak for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cucumber, onion and 2 tablespoons of oil, season with lemon juice, salt and pepper. 

3.

Rinse salmon, pat dry and cut into 8 slices. Season with salt and pepper. Heat remaining oil in a nonstick pan and cook salmon for about 1-2 minutes per side or until golden brown. 

4.

Toast pine nuts is a dry pan until golden brown and cool.  

5.

Halve pomegranate and remove seeds. 

6.

Arrange couscous on plates, sprinkle with pine nuts and pomegranate seeds and top with salmon. Garnish with herbs and serve. 

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