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Moroccan Cous Cous with Roasted Vegetables
Serves 4-6 Prep Time 20 minutes Cook Time 15-20 minutes
1 red pepper, deseeded and cut into quarters
1 yellow pepper, deseeded and cut into quarters
1 large courgette, sliced
1 red onion, cut into chunks
4 tbsp olive oil
Zest and juice of 1 large lemon
1 large clove of garlic, nely chopped
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
½ tsp ground cinnamon
250g dried cous cous
400ml boiling water
1 tsp turmeric
400g tin chickpeas, drained and rinsed
75g raisins
15g roughly chopped coriander leaves
Small handful of mint leaves, shredded
Place the peppers, courgette and red onion into a large bowl, add 1 tbsp of olive oil and mix well. Tip the
vegetables into the air fryer drawer and cook for 15 - 20 minutes, 180ºC, shaking half way through cooking to
ensure even browning.
Whilst the vegetables are cooking, mix the remaining olive oil, lemon zest and juice, garlic, cumin, coriander
and cinnamon in a small bowl and set aside.
Place the cous cous into a heatproof bowl, add the boiling water and turmeric, mix well and cover with some
food wrap for approx. 5 minutes.
Remove the vegetables from the Air Fryer and allow to cool.
Once cool enough to handle cut into bite sized pieces.
Stir the lemony oil into the cous cous, along with the remaining ingredients, add the cooked vegetables, mix
well and adjust the seasoning.
Will keep for approx. 2 days in a refrigerator in a covered container.
Steak with Chimichurri Dressing
Serves 2 Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 10 minutes, medium rare.
For this recipe you will need a small food processor or mini chopper to prepare the chimichurri.
2 sirloin steaks approx. 225-250g weight per steak
1 tsp vegetable oil
Freshly ground black pepper
Dressing
Small bunch parsley leaves picked
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1 shallot, quartered
½ tsp chilli akes
2½ tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Juice of ½ lemon
2 tsp red wine vinegar
Remove your steak from its packaging and allow to sit at room temperature for approx. 30 minutes to 1 hour
before cooking.
Brush the steak both sides with the oil and add a dusting of freshly ground black pepper.
Place both steaks onto the air fryer tray in the drawer and cook for 10-12 minutes, turning half way.
Place all the dressing ingredients into your mini food processor and blend until the parsley is chopped.
Remove the steak from the air fryer place onto a warm plate and allow to rest for approx. 5 minutes.
Carve the steak on the diagonal, serving the chimichurri on the side.
PROBLEM POTENTIAL CAUSE SOLUTION
Overcooked /
Undercooked Foods
• Incorrect temperature or time
setting
• You may have to adjust the time and temperature to
desired taste.
• Because your Air Fryer is smaller than your regular oven, it
will heat up faster and generally cook in shorter periods of
time.
Burning Smell • Food build-up inside fryer
drawer
• Refer to “Cleaning Your Air Fryer ” Section, Page 5.
Touch panel interface is
non-responsive
• Panel is dirty or greasy
• Excess moisture on panel
• Controller is malfunctioning
• Fryer drawer is not inserted
• Ensure panel is clean and free of debris before using.
• Ensure panel is clean and dry, and use dry hands to
operate.
• Unplug unit and let it rest for 60 seconds before plugging in
again. If the error persists contact aftersales support.
• Ensure fryer drawer is insert correctly.
Small water drips and
steam escape from
drawer during cooking
• Water released from food
during the cooking cycle
• This is not a concern and is part of the normal cooking
cycle. Please mop up drips with a soft cloth.
Helpful Tips / Troubleshooting
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