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Black Bean and Spinach Couscous (Sandra Lee)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 17 Minutes
Ready In: 27 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups chicken stock
1 cup couscous (recommended: near east)
1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed (recommended: bird's eye)
1 can black beans, drained
2 teaspoons lemon juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
1. In a medium saucepan, over high heat, bring chicken broth to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in couscous. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes.
2. Squeeze excess water out of thawed spinach. Semi Homemaker Tip: use potato ricer to squeeze water from spinach - Carol Simmons, Orland Park, IL.
3. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine spinach and black beans. Heat, covered, in microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes.
4. Stir spinach and black bean mixture into couscous. Add lemon juice and season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com