Egyptian Sweet Couscous Dessert Recipe

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Egyptian Sweet Couscous Dessert
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Bring fruit juice & rose water to a boil, add couscous, stir well, cover, remove from heat & let stand 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  2. Rub well into grains 3 Tbs. melted sweet butter.
  3. Combine couscous with 1/4 cup each finely ground blanched almonds and pistachio nuts.
  4. Mound on serving platter and sprinkle with mixture of powdered sugar & cinnamon.
  5. Garnish with kufeta (candy-coated almonds) & pomegranate seeds.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 675.73 Kcal (2829 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.99g 38%
Sodium 334.59mg 14%
Potassium 1141.93mg 24%
Total Carbs 101.59g 34%
Sugars 61.7g 247%
Dietary Fiber 4.44g 18%
Protein 12.8g 26%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 47%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 103.4mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 276.5 Kcal (1158 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.23g 38%
Sodium 136.91mg 14%
Potassium 467.26mg 24%
Total Carbs 41.57g 34%
Sugars 25.25g 247%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 18%
Protein 5.24g 26%
Vitamin C 11.5mg 47%
Iron 0.7mg 9%
Calcium 42.3mg 10%

* 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

  • 14.8
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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