Mediterranean Couscous with Herbs
Yield: 2 servings
20 minutes
Light and Fresh, Perfect for Summer
Nutritional Information
(per serving)
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Protein: 5g
  • Fats: 8g
  • Carbs: 28g
Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup couscous
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Ingredient Availability:
Available at Whole Foods, Aldi, Walmart, and Harris Teeter.
Ingredient Availability in the UK
All ingredients are readily available at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose, ASDA, Morrisons, and Lidl in the grains, produce, and pantry sections. Couscous can be found in the grains or international foods aisle.
Step 1: Heat the broth
in a small saucepan until boiling. Remove from heat, stir in the couscous, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes.
Step 2: Fluff the couscous
with a fork and transfer to a mixing bowl.
Step 3: Stir in olive oil
lemon juice, parsley, and mint. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 4: Serve warm or at room temperature.
Mediterranean Couscous with Herbs
Delight in the Aromatic and Flavorful Mediterranean Couscous with Herbs This light and refreshing couscous dish is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors. Begin by heating the broth, infusing it with the essence of fragrant herbs. Then, fluff the soft, fluffy couscous, allowing it to soak up the savory broth. Finish by gently stirring in a drizzle of rich, fruity olive oil, which coats each grain and enhances the overall taste. Serve this Mediterranean Couscous with Herbs warm or at room temperature, allowing the flavors to mingle and the herbs to release their aroma. Enjoy this versatile dish as a side or as a main course, paired with your favorite Mediterranean-inspired fare. The combination of the tender couscous, the vibrant herbs, and the olive oil will transport your taste buds to the sun-drenched regions of the Mediterranean. Savor every bite and indulge in the simple pleasures of this delightful couscous creation.
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