Whole-Wheat Couscous with Parmesan & Peas

EatingWell


Serving size 6
Prep Time
Total Time

Ingredients

1 14-ounce reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
¼ cup water
1 cup whole-wheat couscous
1 ½ cup frozen pea
2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill
1 tsp freshly grated lemon zest
salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
½ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Combine broth, water and oil in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous and remove from heat. Cover and let plump for 5 minutes.

2. Meanwhile, cook peas on the stovetop or in the microwave according to package directions.

3. Add the peas, dill, lemon zest, salt and pepper to the couscous; mix gently and fluff with a fork. Serve hot, sprinkled with cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Provided by: EatingWell

Per Single Serving / Serves 6 Total

  • Calories 208
  • Calories from fat 36
  • Total Fat 4gm 6%
  • Saturated Fat 1gm 5%
  • Monounsaturated Fat 2gm
  • Sodium 186mg 8%
  • Total Carbohydrates 35gm 12%
  • Fiber 7gm 28%
  • Protein 10gm
  • Cholesterol 6mg 2%
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Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Tags: Side Dish, Healthy, Low Calorie, Vegetarian, Cheese, Vegetable, Peas, Grain, Mediterranean, Easy, Quick, 30 Minute, Entertaining

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