Camp Stove
Dinner
Vegetarian
One-Pot Car-Camping Couscous with Veggies
This easy one-pot meal keeps things simple and tasty after a long day outside. It's a healthy dinner option you can make on your camp stove in minutes.
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Added August 9, 2026

Prep: 5 min
Cook: 15 min
Serves: 4
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- •300 g couscous
- •600 ml hot water
- •1 red bell pepper
- •1 yellow bell pepper
- •2 zucchini
- •1 onion
- •2 garlic cloves
- •100 g cherry tomatoes
- •2 tbsp olive oil
- •1 tsp dried oregano
- •1 tsp dried thyme
- •salt
- •pepper
- •to garnish (optional) feta cheese
Equipment
- • frying pan
- • bowl
Instructions
- 1Place the couscous in a bowl and pour hot water over it. Stir loosely with a fork and leave to soak for 5 minutes.
- 2Meanwhile, wash the vegetables and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- 3Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and sauté the onions and garlic.
- 4Add the peppers and zucchinis and fry for 5-7 minutes.
- 5Halve the cherry tomatoes and fry briefly.
- 6Loosen the couscous with a fork and fold into the vegetables.
- 7Season to taste with herbs, salt and pepper.
- 8Optionally serve with crumbled feta.
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