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Spiced bulghar pilaf with fish
Serves
4
45 mins
45 mins
Total
10 mins
Prep
35 mins
Cook
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Ingredients
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1
tsp
olive oil
2
onions
,
finely sliced
3
carrots
,
grated
2
tsp
cumin seeds
2
tbsp
harissa paste
200
g
bulghar wheat
6
dried apricots
,
chopped
700
ml
weak chicken stock (use 1 stock cube)
200
g
baby spinach
4
firm skinless white fish fillets
4
thin slices
lemon
Instructions
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Heat the
oil
in a lidded flameproof casserole dish. Tip in the
onions
and cook for
10
minutes
until soft and golden. Add the
carrots
and
cumin seeds
and cook for
2
min
tes more. Stir through the
harissa
,
bulghar
and
apricots
, pour over the
stock
and bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for
7
minutes
.
Add the
spinach
and stir through unil just wilted. Arrange the
fish fillets
on top, pop a slice of
lemon
on each and season. Replace the lid and cook for
8
minutes
, keeping over a low-ish heat.
Turn the heat to low and cook for
7-8
minutes
more or until the fish is cooked through and the
bulghar
is tender. Season with black pepper and serve.
Nutrition
kcal
416
fat
6 g
saturates
2 g
carbs
52 g
sugar
15 g
fibre
7 g
protein
37 g
salt
1 g
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