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Veggie Couscous
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 8
If you like couscous you will love this!! Delicious!!
Ingredients:
3 c boiling water or stock
1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground
1/2 tsp cumin
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp lemon juice
3 c quick cooking couscous
2 tsp olive oil
1 sm onion, finely chopped
1 sm carrot,finely chopped
1/2 sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 sm zucchini, finely chopped
1/3 c currants or raisins
s & p to taste
3 tbsp finely chopped fresh cilantro or basil
Directions:
1. n a saucepan or large measuring cup, combine boiling water with the cinnamon, cumin, honey and lemon juice.
2. Place the couscous in a large pot. Pour the boiling water mixture over top and stir in. Cover tightly for 10 mins.
3. In a large skillet heat the oil on medium heat and add chopped veggies and currants. Cooke gently for 5 - 10 mins until very tender.
4. Fluff couscous with a fork and and stir in veggies. Season with s&p . Stir in cilantro and serve.
5. NOTE:
6. If using quick cooking whole wheat couscous use 4 1/2 cups of water or stock.
By RecipeOfHealth.com