Full of nutrients this recipe is ideal for those who are on the go, not only is it quick and easy to do, it can also be eaten at a later stage. Making it the ideal meal to take to work for lunch.
Serves 4 as main course, 8 as a side dish
Preparation and Cooking time: Approx 60 minutes
Lamb Brand Couscous 200g
Lamb Brand Green Split Peas 200g
Lamb Brand Mild Curry Powder 1/8 tsp
Lamb Brand Mixed Herbs 1 tsp
Lamb Brand Fine Table Salt to taste
Lamb Brand Ground Black Pepper to taste
Life Sun-dried Tomatoes 50g, chopped
Fish Stock 470ml
Tuna Chunks 2 cans, 160g net each
Eggs 2, hard boiled and cut in quarters
Spring Onions 3, thinly sliced
Red Onion 1, small thinly sliced
Black Olives 50g, sliced
Olive Oil 3 tbsp
Fresh Lemon Juice 3 tsp
Rinse and cook peas for about 20 minutes. Drain and let cool. Cook couscous in the fish stock according to packet instructions. Set aside until it cools completely. In the meantime mix together the tuna, the cooked peas, spring onions, red onion, hard boiled eggs, sun-dried tomatoes, black olives and curry powder. Blend well to combine flavours. In a separate bowl combine olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, mixed herbs and salt and pepper, whisk until liquid combines.
Now add the cooled couscous to the tuna and peas mixture and toss. Add the prepared dressing, toss again to distribute well with all other ingredients. Serve at room temperature or you can refrigerate until ready to serve.