COUSCOUS WITH YELLOW SQUASH

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Couscous With Yellow Squash image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, weekday, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
3/4 cup diced yellow squash cut into 1/4-inch cubes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 1/4 cups fresh or canned chicken broth
1 cup precooked couscous
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and oil in a saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, squash, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until wilted, but do not brown.
  • Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the couscous and blend well. Cover tightly, remove from the heat and let stand 5 minutes. Add the coriander and blend well with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 240, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 387 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams

tracy brown
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the yellow squash and they didn't even realize they were eating couscous!


Kaabeeree
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the flavor is always on point.


Jerry Livingston
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I'm not a big fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The yellow squash and spices really made it special.


Nompumelelo Gloria
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover yellow squash. I added some chopped zucchini and it was delicious!


Janu Rajput
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I tried this recipe, but the couscous turned out a bit mushy. I think I added too much water.


Sajawal S Sajawal S
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Tony Vega
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Ally Tiktok
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I followed the recipe exactly and my dish turned out great! The couscous was fluffy and the yellow squash was tender and flavorful.


Poppy Ntuli
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


SavageWolf93
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I wasn't sure what to expect with this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised! The couscous turned out perfect and the yellow squash added a nice touch.


Luis Jesus Romero
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This was such an easy recipe to follow! I loved how the yellow squash added a unique flavor to the dish. Definitely making this again!


Yashan kawshalya
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This dish was a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The couscous was light and fluffy, while the yellow squash added a pop of color and sweetness. The spices gave the dish a warm and inviting aroma.