Israeli Moroccan Couscous Recipe

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Israeli Moroccan Couscous
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat; saute onion until golden. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Stir in carrots, turnips and sweet potato. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 15 minutes.
  2. Reduce heat to low and add zucchini and red bell pepper. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. Stir in garbanzo beans, tomato sauce, cinnamon, turmeric, saffron and curry powder. Simmer until heated through.
  4. Meanwhile, bring 2 1/2 cups water to a boil. Stir in couscous, cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 to 7 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve with vegetables on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 286.22 Kcal (1198 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.15g 6%
Cholesterol 0.92mg 0%
Sodium 587.66mg 24%
Potassium 441.48mg 9%
Total Carbs 53.86g 18%
Sugars 5.94g 24%
Dietary Fiber 5.27g 21%
Protein 8.73g 17%
Vitamin C 26mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 23%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 50.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 119.14 Kcal (499 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.73g 6%
Cholesterol 0.38mg 0%
Sodium 244.61mg 24%
Potassium 183.76mg 9%
Total Carbs 22.42g 18%
Sugars 2.47g 24%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 21%
Protein 3.64g 17%
Vitamin C 10.8mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 23%
Iron 3.3mg 44%
Calcium 20.8mg 5%

* 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

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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