MedlinePlus: Couscous With Carrots, Walnuts, and Raisins

Ingredients

• 1 cup couscous (try whole-wheat couscous)
• 1 tsp olive oil
• 2 Tbsp walnuts, coarsely chopped
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/8 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice (4 Tbsp ground cinnamon, 2 tsp ginger, 4 tsp nutmeg and 2 tsp ground cloves) or cinnamon
• 1 and 1/3 cups water
• 2 Tbsp raisins
• 1/2 cup carrots, rinsed, peeled, and shredded or thinly sliced; cut in half