Baked Couscous with Summer Squash and Herbs Recipe

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Baked Couscous with Summer Squash and Herbs
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. Place 1 cup broth in a medium saucepan. Cover pan and bring to a boil. Gradually stir in uncooked couscous. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork.
  3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan heavily with cooking spray. Add squash and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add onions, basil, and oregano; sauté 2 minutes or until squash is tender. Remove from heat.
  4. Combine cheeses in a small bowl. Add couscous and half of cheese mixture to squash mixture; stir in remaining chicken broth, egg substitute, salt, and pepper. Spoon mixture into an 8–inch square glass or ceramic baking dish lightly coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining half of cheese mixture.
  5. Bake at 400° for 30 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.
  6. Young Chefs can:
  7. Wash squash
  8. Pull basil and oregano leaves off stems
  9. Measure cheeses
  10. Older Chefs can:
  11. Measure couscous
  12. Help add couscous and cheese to squash mixture
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 137.93 Kcal (577 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Cholesterol 43.36mg 14%
Sodium 161.08mg 7%
Potassium 236.49mg 5%
Total Carbs 22.63g 8%
Sugars 4.32g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.37g 5%
Protein 8.27g 17%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 53.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.49 Kcal (580 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Cholesterol 43.53mg 14%
Sodium 161.74mg 7%
Potassium 237.46mg 5%
Total Carbs 22.72g 8%
Sugars 4.34g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 5%
Protein 8.31g 17%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 53.3mg 5%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

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