Creamy feta and sweet naartjies? Yes, please! This unique food pairing will surprise you with how a simple but smart combination can bring out the best of both ingredients. Enjoyed with loaded couscous dotted with lentils & cucumbers, coated in a lemon-infused crème fraîche drizzle. Finished off with walnuts.
Serving guide
Choose your portion size.
QUICK Couscous
Boil the kettle. Place the Couscous in a bowl with 75ml [150ml]|#7DA0D7 of boiling water. Cover and steam until rehydrated, 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
CITRUS SAUCE
Combine the lemon juice (to taste) with the crème fraîche and seasoning. Loosen with a splash of water and set aside.
LUNCH IS SERVED
To the bowl of Couscous, toss through the lentils, the feta, the citrus pieces (and any reserved juice), and the cucumber. Drizzle over the tangy crème fraîche and garnish with the walnuts.
Couscous - 75ml
Lemon Juice - 10ml
Crème Fraîche - 30ml
Naartjie/s - 1
Tinned Lentils - 60g
Danish-style Feta - 40g
Cucumber - 100g
Walnuts - 20g
QUICK Couscous
Boil the kettle. Place the Couscous in a bowl with 75ml [150ml]|#7DA0D7 of boiling water. Cover and steam until rehydrated, 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
CITRUS SAUCE
Combine the lemon juice (to taste) with the crème fraîche and seasoning. Loosen with a splash of water and set aside.
LUNCH IS SERVED
To the bowl of Couscous, toss through the lentils, the feta, the citrus pieces (and any reserved juice), and the cucumber. Drizzle over the tangy crème fraîche and garnish with the walnuts.
Couscous - 150ml
Lemon Juice - 20ml
Crème Fraîche - 60ml
Naartjie/s - 2
Tinned Lentils - 120g
Danish-style Feta - 80g
Cucumber - 200g
Walnuts - 40g
QUICK Couscous
Boil the kettle. Place the Couscous in a bowl with 225ml [300ml]|#7DA0D7 of boiling water. Cover and steam until rehydrated, 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
CITRUS SAUCE
Combine the lemon juice (to taste) with the crème fraîche and seasoning. Loosen with a splash of water and set aside.
LUNCH IS SERVED
To the bowl of Couscous, toss through the lentils, the feta, the citrus pieces (and any reserved juice), and the cucumber. Drizzle over the tangy crème fraîche and garnish with the walnuts.
QUICK Couscous
Boil the kettle. Place the Couscous in a bowl with 225ml [300ml]|#7DA0D7 of boiling water. Cover and steam until rehydrated, 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
CITRUS SAUCE
Combine the lemon juice (to taste) with the crème fraîche and seasoning. Loosen with a splash of water and set aside.
LUNCH IS SERVED
To the bowl of Couscous, toss through the lentils, the feta, the citrus pieces (and any reserved juice), and the cucumber. Drizzle over the tangy crème fraîche and garnish with the walnuts.
Budget
What this meal costs at Woolies.
Estimated Woolies cost
R153.75
for 4 servings · R38.44 per serving
Pro-rated from each product's pack size. Effectively used; not the full pack price.
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Crème Fraîche needs 125 mlSour Cream 250 ml 250 ml at R36.99 · 50% of packR18.50
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Walnuts needs 80 gRaw Walnuts 100 g 100 g at R66.99 · 80% of packR53.59
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Couscous needs 300 mlParboiled Long Grain White Rice 1 kg R24.99 · whole pack (size can't be divided)R24.99
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Lemon Juice needs 40 mlLemon Juice 500 ml 500 ml at R29.99 · 8% of packR2.40
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Cucumber needs 400 gMini Cucumbers 350 g 350 g at R29.99 · 1.14× packR34.27
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Danish-style Feta needs 160 gSpinach & South African Feta Free Range Chicken Burgers 800 g 800 g at R99.99 · 20% of packR20.00
Not in the Woolies basket — source these elsewhere:
- Tinned Lentils
- Naartjies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the preparation time for Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl?
The preparation time for Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl with couscous & walnuts is between 10 and 15 minutes.
What is the total time required to make Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl with couscous & walnuts?
The total time required to make Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl with couscous & walnuts is between 15 and 20 minutes.
How many servings does Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl provide?
4 servings
What are the main ingredients in Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl?
Couscous, Creme Fraiche, Cucumber, Danish-style Feta, Lemon Juice, Naartjie/s, Naartjies, Tinned Lentils, Walnuts
What is the nutritional information of Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl?
Calories: 846, Carbs: 98 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 32.9 grams, Sugar: 28.7 grams, Salt: 457 grams
How do I prepare Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl?
LUNCH IS SERVED: To the bowl of couscous, toss through the lentils, the feta, the citrus pieces (and any reserved juice), and the cucumber. Drizzle over the tangy crème fraîche and garnish with the walnuts. CITRUS SAUCE: Combine the lemon juice (to taste) with the crème fraîche and seasoning. Loosen with a splash of water and set aside. QUICK COUSCOUS: Boil the kettle. Place the couscous in a bowl with 75ml [150ml]|#7DA0D7 of boiling water. Cover and steam until rehydrated, 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl?
Couscous, Creme Fraiche, Cucumber, Danish-style Feta, Lemon Juice, Naartjie/s, Naartjies, Tinned Lentils, Walnuts
How many calories does Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl have?
846 calories
How much fat content does Feta & Citrus Lunch Bowl have?
grams