FENNEL STUFFED WITH BAKED CORN COUSCOUS

Fennel stuffed with baked corn couscous a tasty yet light vegetarian dish; quick and easy to prepare

FENNEL STUFFED WITH BAKED CORN COUSCOUS

Ingredients

100 g of corn couscous

100 g of hot water

3 fennels

1 clove of garlic

2 slices of onion

1 bunch of parsley

1 carrot

extra virgin olive oil as much as needed

fine salt to taste

150 g of mozzarella cheese

30 g of grated cheese

Watch the video recipe on YouTube by Anna Creations in the Kitchen

Preparation

Cut the fennels in half, wash them and pull off the outermost leaves without breaking them.

Cook fennel for ten minutes in cold salted water, then drain and let cool

Rehydrate the cous cous: pour the cous cous into a bowl, add a pinch of salt, add hot water.

Stir, cover, and let rehydrate for 10 minutes. After the resting time has elapsed, shell it with a fork.

Mince the fennel hearts and carrot, chop the onion and pour it into a pan with a drizzle of oil, the carrots and garlic clove, wilt them; remove the garlic and add the chopped fennel, season with salt and cook for about 5-6 minutes.

Cut the mozzarella into small cubes.

Transfer the couscous to a bowl, add the grated cheese,, chopped parsley some pepper, diced mozzarella and sautéed finocci and mix well

Fill the cavity of the fennels with the cous cous pressing it well , Arrange the fennels on a lightly oiled baking sheet, add a drizzle of oil to the surface.

Bake fennel stuffed with corn couscous in a preheated oven at 200°C for about 15-20 minutes

Serve fennel stuffed with baked corn couscous hot or warm as an appetizer or first course.

FENNEL STUFFED WITH BAKED CORN COUSCOUS
FENNEL STUFFED WITH BAKED CORN COUSCOUS