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HEALTHY VEGGIES AND COUSCOUS RECIPE BY TASTY



Healthy Veggies and Couscous Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: potatoes, broccoli, red bell pepper, garlic powder, dried parsley, salt, pepper, olive oil, parmesan cheese, couscous

Provided by Ellie Holland

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 potatoes, cubed
½ head broccoli, cut into florets
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
½ cup parmesan cheese
1 cup couscous, cooked

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180°C).
  • Add the potatoes, broccoli florets, and red pepper to a baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle the garlic powder, parsley, salt, pepper, and 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the vegetables and toss to coat.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
  • Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the vegetables.
  • Add the vegetables to a large bowl with the cous cous and remaining tablespoon of olive oil and toss to combine.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 calories, Carbohydrate 55 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 13 grams, Sugar 3 grams

VEGETABLE COUSCOUS



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Looking for a different way to serve vegetables? These tiny pasta granules act like a magnet, pulling together the flavors of the chicken broth and vitamin-rich veggies. Carrots, celery, peppers and zucchini add fresh crunch and bright color.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 medium carrots
1/2 cup diced celery
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup julienned sweet yellow pepper
1/4 cup julienned sweet red pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium zucchini, diced
1/4 cup minced fresh basil or 4 teaspoons dried basil
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce
1 cup uncooked couscous
1-1/2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the carrots, celery, onion and peppers in oil for 5-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add the next five ingredients. , Stir in couscous. Add broth; bring to a boil. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5-8 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 513mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ROASTED VEGGIES WITH COUSCOUS



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Light fluffy couscous with a touch of olive oil with roasted veggies. Dressed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. A great vegetarian dish. A delight, summer or winter.

Provided by 747

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large zucchini, thickly sliced
4 ounces button mushrooms, quartered
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups couscous
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat your grill to a high heat, outdoor or indoor.
  • Brush vegetables lightly with olive oil, and place them on the grill. Cook, flipping over occasionally, until just tender.
  • While the vegetables are grilling, bring water, salt, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and couscous to boil in a large pot. Once the water has come to a boil, remove the pot from the heat and let it stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork when done. Let couscous cool to room temperature.
  • Place couscous on a plate and top with veggies. Drizzle with a small amount of olive oil and Balsamic vinegar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 301.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

DIJON VEGGIES WITH COUSCOUS



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Coated in a tangy Dijon sauce, these tasty veggies and fluffy couscous make for a delightful side. -Juliana Dumitru, Fairview Park, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound medium fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup dry red wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup water
1 cup uncooked couscous

Steps:

  • Place an 18x12-in. piece of heavy-duty foil on a large baking sheet; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the mushrooms, zucchini and red pepper. Combine the wine, mustard, oil, garlic, horseradish, salt and pepper; drizzle over vegetables. Toss to coat; transfer to baking sheet. Top with a second large piece of foil. Bring edges of foil pieces together; crimp to seal, forming a large packet., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5-10 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. Transfer couscous and vegetables to a large serving bowl; toss to combine. Freeze option: Freeze cooled couscous mixture in a freezer container. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, adding 2-3 tablespoons water to moisten.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COUSCOUS WITH VEGETABLES



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This is a speedy, healthy (no added fat!)side dish. If you've never had couscous before, you should give it a try...it cooks really fast, and it has a nice, fluffy texture.

Provided by Aunt Cookie

Categories     Onions

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
1 cup uncooked couscous
8 ounces canned chick-peas, drained
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup onion, minced
2/3 cup yellow pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 small carrot, finely chopped
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons sherry wine
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/8 teaspoon ground mace
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Bring the broth to a boil in a saucepan. Stir in couscous, cover, and remove from heat.
  • After five minutes, fluff couscous with a fork, cover again, and set aside.
  • Combine chickpeas, vegetables, water, and sherry in a frying pan.
  • Cover and cook 10 minutes over medium heat.
  • Add seasonings and stir.
  • To serve, ring couscous around a platter and mound the vegetable mixture in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.1, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 334.7, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 6.2

VEGGIES AND COUSCOUS



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Healthy, attractive, easy and quick b/c it uses the microwave. Fits a busy empty nester life style:)

Provided by WiGal

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup carrot, thinly sliced
1/4 cup red pepper, chopped
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 dash bottled hot pepper sauce
1/2 cup spinach, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup couscous, quick cooking
1 teaspoon lemon juice
6 cherry tomatoes, quartered
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, finely shredded
1 teaspoon dried cilantro
1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • In a 1 quart microwave safe casserole stir together broth, carrot, red pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and bottled hot pepper sauce.
  • Microwave, covered, on 100% for 2 to 3 minutes or until carrots are just tender, stirring once.
  • Stir in spinach, couscous, and lemon juice.
  • Cook, covered, on high for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes more or until spinach is just wilted and couscous has absorbed liquid. Stir in tomatoes, Parmesan, and cilantro.
  • Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  • Let stand, covered, 1 minute or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.4, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 15.5, Sodium 210.4, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 3.3, Protein 11.1

CHEAT SHEET ROASTED VEGETABLE COUSCOUS



Cheat Sheet Roasted Vegetable Couscous image

Provided by Food Network

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup small broccoli florets (from about 1/2 head)
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch rounds (about 1 cup)
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks (about 1 cup)
1/2 yellow onion, cut into 3/4-inch large dice (about 1 cup)
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/4 cups chicken stock
One 15.5-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup couscous
Pinch crushed red pepper flakes, for serving
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Fresh mint leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Toss the broccoli florets, carrots, bell pepper and onion together with 2 tablespoons olive oil and some salt and pepper and spread out in an even layer on a sheet tray. Roast until the vegetables are softened slightly and browned, 15 to 18 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring the chicken stock to a boil in a small saucepot. Sprinkle the chickpeas and couscous in an even layer on top of the vegetables, drizzle with the remaining tablespoon oil and sprinkle with some salt and pepper. Pour the boiling stock over the top of the couscous and vegetables and cover with aluminum foil. Let sit until the couscous is cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove the foil and fluff the couscous with a fork. Sprinkle with the red pepper flakes, drizzle lemon juice over the top and garnish with the mint leaves.
  • To reheat the couscous before serving, cover with foil and place in a 350 degree F oven for 10 minutes.

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