SPICY BEAN COUSCOUS
Cost of ingredients from Aldi: £1.75 (as of January 2026)
approx time: 10mins
INGREDIENTS
Chickpea tin (49p)
Chilli powder (8p)
Couscous packet (49p)
Mixed Beans (69p)
You could also add: Chicken, Quorn pieces and Tuna
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Boil some water in a kettle.
2. Pour the couscous packet into a bowl and then pour in the amount of water stated on the packet. Cover with a larger plate or tea-towel.
3. Place the mixed beans and chickpeas into a saucepan. Heat to a medium-high heat.
4. Mix in the chilli powder.
5. Once the couscous is ready (it should have absorbed all of the water), pour onto a plate and add the beans and chickpeas on the couscous.
6. Enjoy your free Monthly Monday Meal, courtesy of the Big Deal.