Herbed Pearl Couscous

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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This recipe makes 4 servings

Nutritional Info
Per serving: about	-
cal	333333 cal
pro	10 g10g pro
total fat	7 g7g total fat
sat. fat	4 g4g sat. fat
carb	58 g58g carb
fibre	3 g3g fibre
chol	18 mg18mg chol
sodium	427 mg427mg sodium
% RDI:	-
calcium	33 calcium
iron	88 iron
vit A	66 vit A
vit C	55 vit C
folate	1919 folate

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Ingredients

2 tbsp butter 2 2tbsp tbspbutter
2 cloves garlic , minced2 2cloves garlic, minced
3/4 cup finely chopped onions 3/4 3/4cup cupfinely chopped oniononions
pinch salt pinch pinchsalt
pinch pepper pinch pinchpepper
1-1/2 cups pearl couscous 1-1/2 1-1/2cups cupspearl couscous
2-1/4 cups vegetable stock 2-1/4 2-1/4cups cupsvegetable stock or low-sodium chicken stock
1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1 1tbsp tbspchopped fresh parsley

Preparation

In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; fry garlic, onions, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add couscous; stir until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes.

Add stock and bring to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer until liquid is absorbed and couscous is tender but firm, about 10 minutes. Stir in parsley.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: August 2005

Keywords : Dinner; Sides; Vegetarian; Boil/Simmer; Chicken broth; Moroccan; North African; Couscous;

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