Colorful Lemon Couscous

Contributed By: DCC
Shirley Wu/ Dairy Council of California

Give this one a try! You will really enjoy it.

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Bean & Legume
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Nutrition Content: Low Calorie

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Ingredients

Vegetable oil spray
1 Small green bell pepper, chopped
1 Small red or yellow bell pepper,
Chopped
1 tsp Minced garlic
1 cup Low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 tsp Salt
1 cup Couscous
1 tsp Finely shredded lemon peel
1 tbsp Lemon juice

Preparation

Spray a medium saucepan with vegetable oil. Place over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and garlic. Cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth and salt. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add remaining ingredients; stir and remove from heat. Cover and let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Calories: 99 ; Total Fat: 4 g ; Saturated Fat: 1 g ; Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g ; Carbohydrates: 14 g ; Protein: 3 g ; Sodium: 243 mg ; Fiber: 2 g

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