CREAMY SUN-DRIED TOMATO COUSCOUS

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This savory and satisfying one-pot meal is quick to make and devoured even faster! Great as a vegetarian entree or pairs well with any protein. Wonderful creamy texture without adding butter or cream. This will find its way into your weekly rotation!

Provided by Veggiemama

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Couscous Recipes

Time 39m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
½ small sweet onion, chopped
1 small Chinese eggplant, chopped
½ zucchini, chopped
2 ounces baby bella mushrooms, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 ounces sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 ½ cups vegetable stock
1 cup tri-colored pearl couscous
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato oil
1 tablespoon shaved Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion, eggplant, zucchini, mushrooms, salt, and pepper until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add tomatoes, garlic, and basil; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Pour vegetable stock into the skillet; bring to a boil. Add couscous, stir well, and cover skillet; simmer until couscous is tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir tomato oil into couscous mixture and top with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.8 calories, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 207.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

azka Ashraf
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make, delicious, and a hit with my family and friends.


Biruk Alemu
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I'm not a big fan of sun-dried tomatoes, but I thought this dish was pretty good. I would definitely make it again.


Lamnaouri Youssef
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This dish is very versatile. I've made it with different types of cheese, vegetables, and even sausage. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rashid Lateef
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my couscous turned out mushy. I think I might have added too much liquid.


Bonitan Muhele
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook couscous, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's unique and flavorful.


Sana Mirza
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This is one of my favorite couscous recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Eddy Kato
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Overall, I thought this dish was okay. It's a good basic recipe, but it needs a few tweaks to make it really shine.


Sardar Sheezo
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I found this dish to be a bit too creamy. Next time, I'll use less cream or milk.


Hamaad Ahmed
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and herbs to give it more flavor.


Kurdo 77
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I'm not a huge fan of sun-dried tomatoes, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavor of the tomatoes was subtle and well-balanced.


Muzan Ali
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken or vegetables. I often add grilled chicken or roasted vegetables to the couscous.


Olive Namu
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I love the vibrant colors of this dish. The sun-dried tomatoes and spinach really pop against the creamy white couscous.


Lydia Ntow
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great option for potlucks or picnics.


Tauseeq Khattak
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved the creamy texture and the tangy flavor of the sun-dried tomatoes.


Brenda lakica
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This creamy sun-dried tomato couscous is a delightful dish that is easy to make and packed with flavor. The combination of sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and feta cheese creates a vibrant and satisfying meal.