Israeli Couscous Risotto With Shiitakes Recipe

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Israeli Couscous Risotto With Shiitakes
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Directions:

  1. Bring broth and 4 cups water to a boil in saucepan. Reduce heat to low.
  2. Heat 1 Tbs. oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and poblano, and sauté 5 minutes, or until mushrooms have released their juices. Transfer to plate, and set aside.
  3. Heat remaining 1 Tbs. oil in same pan over medium heat. Add shallots, and sauté 2 minutes, or until soft.
  4. Add carrot, and sauté 3 minutes more. Add couscous, and cook 3 minutes, or until lightly browned, stirring constantly.
  5. Stir 1/4 cup broth mixture into couscous mixture. Reduce heat to medium low. Add 1/4 cup more liquid, and cook until liquid has been absorbed.
  6. Continue adding liquid, cooking and stirring 12 minutes, or until couscous is tender and all liquid has been used.
  7. Add peas and reserved mushroom mixture, and cook 2 minutes more, or until peas are heated through.
  8. Stir in 3 Tbs. chives and tarragon, and season with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with remaining chives.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 222.4 Kcal (931 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.48g 18%
Cholesterol 1.23mg 0%
Sodium 670.52mg 28%
Potassium 440.8mg 9%
Total Carbs 27.13g 9%
Sugars 5.01g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.45g 14%
Protein 5.16g 10%
Vitamin C 6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 39.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 99.49 Kcal (417 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.14g 18%
Cholesterol 0.55mg 0%
Sodium 299.95mg 28%
Potassium 197.19mg 9%
Total Carbs 12.13g 9%
Sugars 2.24g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 14%
Protein 2.31g 10%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.7mg 9%
Calcium 17.6mg 4%

* 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

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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