Butternut Squash Couscous Recipe

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Butternut Squash Couscous
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Directions:

  1. Toss squash and onions in 1 Tbsp olive oil. Roast in oven at 425 degrees for about 30 minutes or until squash is tender.
  2. While squash is roasting, heat water and 1 tsp olive oil until boiling. Add couscous and remove from heat. Stir to make sure all the grains are coated, then cover and let stand 20 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  3. Combine squash and onions with couscous in a bowl. Add the leaves from thyme sprigs, plus a large pinch of salt, and mix to incorporate. Add a splash of olive oil if the mixture is too dry. Keeps well all week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 219.58 Kcal (919 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.08g 5%
Sodium 15.74mg 1%
Potassium 600.64mg 13%
Total Carbs 41.92g 14%
Sugars 10.68g 43%
Dietary Fiber 6.88g 28%
Protein 5.02g 10%
Vitamin C 31.9mg 53%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 92.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 56.77 Kcal (238 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8g 5%
Sodium 4.07mg 1%
Potassium 155.3mg 13%
Total Carbs 10.84g 14%
Sugars 2.76g 43%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 28%
Protein 1.3g 10%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 53%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 24mg 9%

* 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

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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