Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes. Hello. Now Winter is in full swing it has me eating lots of warming soups.
How about you? Do you like keeping warm by eating lots of soup too?
When you’re craving something warm, comforting, and effortlessly flavourful, my Onion & Couscous Soup is the perfect bowl to cosy up with.
This simple yet satisfying recipe transforms humble pantry ingredients into a deeply comforting dish that feels both wholesome and nourishing.
Sweet, slow-cooked onions create a rich, aromatic base, while fluffy couscous adds heartiness without the heaviness making this soup an ideal choice for light lunches, quick dinners, or those in-between moments when you want something soothing but not overly complicated.
Recipe courtesy of Waitrose. Find more healthy eating recipes at Waitrose.
Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes:
Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes.
So today I have a very tasty homemade soup recipe to share with you.
The couscous absorbs the fragrant stock beautifully, turning each spoonful into a comforting blend of texture and taste.
It’s also incredibly versatile: serve it as a simple standalone meal, pair it with crusty bread, or brighten it up with fresh herbs, lemon, or a dollop of yoghurt.
Preparation time:10 minutes | Cooking time:1 hours
Serves: 6
How To Make Onion & Couscous Soup:
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 15g butter
- 1kg pack onions, finely sliced
- ¼–½ tsp ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1–2 red chillies, deseeded and finely chopped
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1.5 litres boiling vegetable stock
- 25g couscous
- Grated cheddar, to serve (optional)
How To Make:
Let’s warm things up and cook a bowl that’s as easy as it is delicious.
1. Heat the oil and butter in a large pan over a medium heat. Add the onions and ground spices, cover and cook, stirring often, for 20 minutes until browned. Stir in the chilli and cinnamon and cook for a further 5 minutes.
2. Pour in the stock, bring to the boil then simmer, still covered, for 20 minutes. Add the couscous and cook for 10 minutes more.
3. Remove the cinnamon and season to taste. Serve with grated cheese, if you wish.
Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes:
What do you think of this Onion & Couscous Soup? Fancy making some?
What makes this onion soup with couscous so special is how easily it comes together. With minimal prep and just a handful of everyday ingredients, you can build layers of flavour in no time.
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Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes:
Onion & Couscous Soup: Winter Warming Recipes. So what do you think about todays recipe? Do you also fancy trying it? Because I do.
If you love recipes that are budget-friendly, nourishing, and packed with flavour, this Onion & Couscous Soup will quickly become a go-to in your kitchen.
So what is your all-time favourite soup? I think mine is chicken. Yum!!
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