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Southwestern Couscous

Southwestern Couscous

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 green onions chopped
  • 1/2 cup red or green pepper coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup carrots chopped
  • 1 Clove garlic minced
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 Teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup uncooked Couscous
  • 1 tablespoon chick-peas rinsed an drained

Instructions

Preparation

  • 1 In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. 2 Add onion, pepper, mushrooms, carrots and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Mix in chicken broth, cumin, salt, pepper, cilantro and chick-peas.3 Bring to a boil. Stir in Couscous, remove from heat and cover; let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork and serve immediately.
  • Source: Wheat Foods Council