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Couscous and sautéed vegetables

18-Aug-2014

Couscous really is one of those dishes that asks for vegetables or sauces. In this instance we are going to pair this amazing ingredient with a mixture of sautéed vegetables that we really appreciate around here, and we hope you will too. What is your favourite way of eating couscous? Let us know in the comments down below as we always like to hear other people’s opinions.

Ingredients[ ounces / grams ]
300gmushrooms
150gred onions
150gred bell pepper
150gcoconut milk
20 leavesparsley
400gcouscous (170g uncooked)
salt
white pepper
1gchili powder (¼ tsp)
10.5ozmushrooms
2 mediumred onions
1 mediumred bell pepper (5oz)
¾ cupcoconut milk (6oz)
20 leavesparsley
3½ cupcouscous (1 cup uncooked)
salt
white pepper
¼ tspchili powder
Instructions
  1. Chop the mushrooms into chunks and then, dice the onions and the peppers. Finely chop the parsley.
  2. Place a pan over a high heat, pour in some of the coconut milk and add the onions. Stir and bring the liquid to a boil.
  3. As soon as the milk starts boiling, you can tip in the peppers, stir and cook the ingredients for roughly one minute.
  4. Add the mushrooms to the pan, stir to combine and cook the ingredients together over a medium-to-high heat for roughly 10 minutes or until they have the consistency that you desire. During this time, stir frequently and add more liquid whenever necessary.
  5. The last ingredient to add in, is the chopped parsley. At the end of the cooking process, remember to taste the vegetables, and adjust salt if desired. Here are the links for both the coconut milk and vegetable stock.
  6. Mix the cooked couscous with chilli powder, a pinch of salt, some freshly ground white pepper and serve it together with the vegetables to complete the dish.
Yield, Times and Info
Makes: 2 servings
Preparation Time: 10m
Cooking Time: 15m
Total Time: 25m
Nutritional Info
Serving Size: 200g       Calories: 214kcal       Carbohydrate: 46.4g       Starch: 30g       Sugar: 7.6g       Fiber: 7.5g       Fat: 1.4g       Saturated Fat: 0.2g       Unsaturated Fat: 1.2g       Protein: 6g       Sodium: 71mg       Water: 144g      
Caloric Ratio
86% Carbs
6% Fats
8% Proteins

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