Couscous with Fresh Cilantro and Lemon Juice Recipe

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Couscous with Fresh Cilantro and Lemon Juice
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in medium saucepan over mediumhigh heat. Add garlic and turmeric; stir 1 minute. Add 1 2/3 cups water, lemon peel, and 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt; bring to boil. Remove pan from heat. Stir in couscous. Cover; let stand until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Fluff with fork; mix in cilantro and lemon juice. Season with pepper and additional coarse salt, if desired.
  2. Per serving: 208.3 kcal calories, 21.5% calories from fat, 5.0 g fat, 0.7 g saturated fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 34.5 g carbohydrates, 2.5 g dietary fiber, 0.2 g total sugars, 32.0 g net carbohydrates, 5.6 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 207.44 Kcal (869 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.13g 8%
Sodium 104.86mg 4%
Potassium 89.68mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.19g 11%
Sugars 0.19g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.28g 9%
Protein 5.72g 11%
Vitamin C 3mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 170.65 Kcal (714 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.22g 8%
Sodium 86.26mg 4%
Potassium 73.77mg 2%
Total Carbs 28.12g 11%
Sugars 0.15g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 9%
Protein 4.7g 11%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 16.7mg 2%

* 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

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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