Aromatic Couscous in Minutes Recipe

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Aromatic Couscous in Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup couscous
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seed
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil

Directions:

  1. Bring water to a boil. Remove from heat.
  2. Add couscous and salt and cover for five minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in a pan, warm olive oil on medium heat.
  4. Add cumin seeds, turmeric powder, black pepper and peas and saute for two minutes.
  5. Add to couscous and mix, fluffing with a fork.
  6. Drizzle olive oil on top, if needed.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 221.31 Kcal (927 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.02g 6%
Sodium 42.24mg 2%
Potassium 134.69mg 3%
Total Carbs 38.29g 13%
Sugars 1.69g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.92g 16%
Protein 7.37g 15%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 26.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 158.04 Kcal (662 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.87g 6%
Sodium 30.16mg 2%
Potassium 96.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 27.34g 13%
Sugars 1.21g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 16%
Protein 5.26g 15%
Vitamin C 4.4mg 10%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 19mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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