COUSCOUS WITH CORN

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Simple, hot dish that dresses up plain couscous. You could add chopped red or green bell pepper to the shallot saute too.

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 10m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 teaspoons butter or 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1 shallot, minced
1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth
3/4 cup couscous
1/3 cup fresh corn or 1/3 cup thawed frozen corn
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch cayenne (optional)
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Add shallot and saute 1 to 2 minutes, or until tender.
  • Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add couscous, corn, pepper, cayenne and salt.
  • Cover; remove from heat and set aside 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.6, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 555.4, Carbohydrate 57.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 11.9

Spandan and Palak Show
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This couscous dish is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very flavorful and satisfying. I highly recommend it.


Sebaga Kobayatshwene
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I've tried many couscous recipes, but this one is by far the best. The flavors are perfect and the couscous is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Wenagade Wader
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make, delicious, and healthy. I highly recommend it.


Jaylene Ruiz
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I'm not a big fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this dish. The corn and vegetables add a lot of flavor and texture. I'll definitely be making this again.


Marlon Molina
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This couscous dish is a great way to use up leftover corn. I also like to add a can of black beans or chickpeas for extra protein.


Vero Okundia
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! I'm definitely going to be making this again soon.


Kesnel Rene
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet corn and the colorful bell peppers. I usually serve this dish with grilled chicken or fish.


Ammarah Guriya
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I love the vibrant colors of this dish. It's so inviting and cheerful. The flavors are also great. The sweetness of the corn pairs perfectly with the savory spices.


ashlee smith
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This couscous dish is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and healthy. I usually double the recipe so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Josephine Sakanya
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover corn and vegetables. I also like to add a bit of chopped cilantro or parsley for extra flavor.


Astoria Greengrass
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this dish was to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to follow the recipe without any problems. The couscous turned out perfectly fluffy and the corn and vegetables were cooked to perfection. M


Muneeb Asif
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This couscous dish is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The corn adds a touch of sweetness, while the bell peppers and onions provide a savory balance. The couscous is cooked to perfection, and the spices give it a warm and inviting aroma.


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