Pearl (Israeli) Couscous With Garam Masala and Pine Nuts Recipe

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Pearl (Israeli) Couscous With Garam Masala and Pine Nuts
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Directions:

  1. Heat a medium skillet over med-high heat and add pine nuts. Swirl in pan until they begin to brown. BE CAREFUL NOT TO BURN.
  2. Set aside to cool.
  3. In a heavy saucepan, heat oil over medium heat and saute shallot and carrot for 1 minute. Stir in lemon juice and garam masala.
  4. Add broth to pan and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Reduce heat and cover pan. Simmer 8-10 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork.
  6. Put in serving bowl and sprinkle with toasted pine nuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 165.6 Kcal (693 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.83g 20%
Sodium 452.82mg 19%
Potassium 232.46mg 5%
Total Carbs 10.98g 4%
Sugars 3.85g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 7%
Protein 2.06g 4%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 29.35 Kcal (123 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.27g 20%
Sodium 80.26mg 19%
Potassium 41.2mg 5%
Total Carbs 1.95g 4%
Sugars 0.68g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 7%
Protein 0.37g 4%
Vitamin C 2mg 19%
Iron 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 3.7mg 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
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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