How many times after indulging in large meals do you feel the desire to get back in shape, but without giving up the taste of a satisfying dish? Today we offer you a detox and tasty dish: Whole Wheat Lemon and Ginger Couscous with Marinated Prosciutto! The recipe is by our Fernanda Nicotra, food blogger at Giallo Zafferano!
INGREDIENTS:
- 200 g raw couscous (whole wheat)
- salt to taste
- extra virgin olive oil to taste
- to taste lemon juice
- to taste lemon zest
- to taste fresh ginger
- 140 g prosciutto
- to taste arugula
- 200 g water (boiling)
- to taste pink peppercorns
PROCEDURE:
Start by placing the couscous in a bowl, add salt, a drizzle of oil, and boiling water, stir, cover, and let it rehydrate for 10 minutes.
After the time has passed, fluff with a fork and let it cool completely. Arrange the prosciutto on a large flat plate, drizzle with a little oil and lemon juice, add some pink peppercorns, and let it marinate for 10-15 minutes.
Place the arugula in the center of the plate. Season the couscous with a bit of lemon juice, grated organic lemon zest, and fresh ginger, add some parsley and mix.
Place it in the center of the plate using a pastry ring, garnish with lemon slices, pink pepper, and parsley, bring to the table and serve.



















