Festive Couscous Recipe

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Festive Couscous
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Directions:

  1. Put couscous into a heatproof bowl. Stir in raisins, kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon each paprika, ground cumin, and ground coriander, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Pour boiling water over couscous, and cover bowl with plastic wrap; let sit 10–15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff couscous with a fork; transfer to a serving dish. Mix 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds into couscous and scatter remaining 1/4 cup on top. Sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro, and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2297.62 Kcal (9620 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.11g 9%
Sodium 4349.16mg 181%
Potassium 1791.01mg 38%
Total Carbs 480.6g 160%
Sugars 64.93g 260%
Dietary Fiber 30.77g 123%
Protein 70.9g 142%
Vitamin C 20.9mg 35%
Iron 7.9mg 44%
Calcium 271.7mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 151.09 Kcal (633 kJ)
Calories from fat 3.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4g 9%
Sodium 286.01mg 181%
Potassium 117.78mg 38%
Total Carbs 31.61g 160%
Sugars 4.27g 260%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 123%
Protein 4.66g 142%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 35%
Iron 0.5mg 44%
Calcium 17.9mg 27%

* 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

  • 45.7
    Points
  • 58
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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