This dish of Easy Harissa Salmon with Asparagus and Couscous might sound fancy - but, gosh, it is such a quick, easy and tasty to meal to whip up and enjoy during a busy weeknight or even a leisurely weekend evening.
- 1 cup pearl cous cous
- 1 1/4 cup water
- 3 tbsp Corn Oil
- 3 tsps harissa
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 2 handfuls asparagus
- 2 salmon fillets
- 2 tsp parsley
Add water and 1 tsp harissa to a pan and place it on a stove top over medium heat.
When water starts to boil, add in the Israeli cous cous and Mazola Corn Oil and cover and let simmer about 10 minutes.
When done, fluff with a fork.Add salmon fillets, skin side down, in a pan over medium heat.
Sprinkle 1/2 tsp of harissa on each fillet and 1/2 tsp chili powder as well and let cook over medium heat for about 5-6 minutes. Flip and cook on other side for 5-6 minutes as well.
While salmon is sauteing, add asparagus to a pan with 1 tbsp Mazola Corn Oil and saute over medium heat for about 5 minutes string often. While stirring, sprinkle with 1 tsp of harissa. Cover asparagus for about a minute.
Uncover asparagus and serve with salmon and israeli couscous.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 498kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 36g | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 1g