Skillet Pearled Couscous with Tomatoes, Feta, and Spinach

A quick one-skillet meal of couscous with tomatoes, spinach, and feta cheese.

Mexican Stuffed Peppers

That moment when you cut into these Mexican Stuffed Peppers and the cheesy Mexican flavoured beef and rice filling comes oozing out.....

Eggplant and Tomato Sauce With Israeli Couscous

Turmeric and some other spices used in this recipe are notably Moroccan, and, while in Morocco it's typical to serve the couscous alongside the stew or sauce, I chose to stir it all together to keep in line with this quick and easy dinners column—and it turned out great. The couscous had a chance to absorb the extra sauce and flavor.

Mediterranean Pearled Couscous Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

This 30 minute, meatless pearled couscous salad with Feta and lemon vinaigrette is perfect for a light dinner or as a summer side dish. Great for picnics!

Braised Chickpeas and Vegetables with Couscous, Harissa Yogurt, and Soft Eggs from 'Flour, Too'

Couscous is a wonderful pantry staple. It's the fastest pasta (or any starchy grain) I know how to cook, and its fluffy texture and mild flavor pair well with just about anything you throw at it. In Joanne Chang's new cookbook Flour, Too, she steams the pasta with a rainbow of summer vegetables and a couple of cups of slowly braised chickpeas. Not content with this everyday flavor profile, Chang flavors the dish with North African flair.

Couscous Salad with Salmon and Baby Spinach - Striped Spatula

Tossed with baby spinach, pine nuts, crumbled goat cheese, and Tomato Confit Vinaigrette, this Seared Salmon and Couscous salad is a showstopper! Perfect for summer lunch, brunch, or a light dinner.

Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant with Couscous

Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant with Couscous - 15 minutes prep for this fragrant melt-in-your-mouth eggplant piled high with a fresh couscous. Divine starter or as a meal. (Vegan Tahini Drizzle recipe included as an alternative to dolloping yoghurt on!)

Stuffed Roasted Poblano Peppers With Cashew-Chipotle Sauce

Smoky poblanos stuffed with rice flavored with raisins and capers in a creamy cashew-chipotle sauce.

Pearl Couscous Salad

Tender, slightly chewy with a slippery "pearly" surface, this Israeli Couscous Salad utterly irresistible! Also known as Pearl Couscous or Gourmet Couscous.

Seared Scallops with Israeli Couscous

Nutty and chewy, the Israeli couscous gets a little kick from the jalapeño. The whole dish is super simple to prepare and quite addictive. The key is to not overcook the scallops.