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Spiced Salmon & Couscous Salad

Salmon over herby couscous is one of those effortlessly good lunch combinations; the ras el hanout adds warmth and the pomegranate adds a fresh, jewelled finish.

10 min prep · 15 min cook · 25 min in total · serves 2

What you need

  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 200g couscous
  • 2 tbsp pomegranate seeds
  • 30g toasted almonds
  • Large bunch fresh parsley and mint
  • 1 tsp ras el hanout
  • Juice of 1 lemon, olive oil

What to do

  1. 1Rub salmon with ras el hanout and oil; bake 12 min; flake.
  2. 2Pour boiling water over couscous; cover 5 min; fluff.
  3. 3Mix with herbs, lemon, and oil.
  4. 4Top with salmon, pomegranate, and almonds.

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