Best Couscous Corn And Lima Bean Sauté Recipes

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COUSCOUS, CORN AND LIMA BEAN SAUTé



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Enjoy this delicious sauté made using couscous, corn and lima bean that's ready in just 25 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 box (11 oz) whole wheat couscous
1 box (10 oz) frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
2 boxes (9 oz each) frozen baby lima beans, thawed
2 cups water
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is crisp-tender.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients except almonds. Heat to boiling over high heat. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Fluff before serving. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 69 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 11 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

COUSCOUS WITH CORN



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Simple, hot dish that dresses up plain couscous. You could add chopped red or green bell pepper to the shallot saute too.

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 10m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 teaspoons butter or 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1 shallot, minced
1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth
3/4 cup couscous
1/3 cup fresh corn or 1/3 cup thawed frozen corn
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch cayenne (optional)
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Add shallot and saute 1 to 2 minutes, or until tender.
  • Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add couscous, corn, pepper, cayenne and salt.
  • Cover; remove from heat and set aside 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.6, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 555.4, Carbohydrate 57.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 11.9

SUCCOTASH OF FRESH CORN, LIMA BEANS, TOMATOES AND ONIONS



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Provided by Amelia Saltsman

Categories     Onion     Tomato     Side     Sauté     Picnic     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Corn     Lima Bean     Fall     Summer     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped onion
Coarse kosher salt
1 large garlic clove, minced
3 cups chopped red tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 1/4 cups corn kernels cut from 4 ears of corn (preferably 2 ears of white corn and 2 ears of yellow corn)
2 cups fresh lima beans (from about 2 pounds pods) or 10 to 11 ounces frozen lima beans or baby butter beans, thawed
3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sprinkle with coarse salt. Sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, corn, and lima beans. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until corn and lima beans are tender and tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
  • Stir in basil and serve.

MEXICAN-STYLE COUSCOUS WITH ROASTED CORN



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A dish inspired by the fresh food of the summer. Can be served as a side dish warm or cold. Goes great with chicken or any Mexican-style dish. We use it as a burrito filling also.

Provided by Tim

Categories     Couscous

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 ears fresh corn
2 cups couscous
4 stalks green onion, chopped
½ medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups chicken stock
½ cup crumbled cotija cheese
½ medium lime, juiced
1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh basil or basil chiffonade
1 pinch chili-lime seasoning, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Trim and partially shuck corn by cutting off any long silk from the top and removing and discarding the outer layer of husk.
  • Place corn directly on the middle rack of the preheated oven and roast for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let sit for 5 minutes. Remove and discard husks and silk. Slice kernels off with a knife.
  • While the corn is roasting, place couscous in a heat-proof bowl with green onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, and olive oil.
  • Bring chicken stock to a boil in a small saucepan. Pour boiling stock over couscous mixture and cover tightly with foil. Let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Uncover and stir in roasted corn kernels, cotija cheese, lime juice, and basil. Season with chili-lime seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.8 calories, Carbohydrate 53.3 g, Cholesterol 11.8 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 11.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 365.4 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

COUSCOUS CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALAD



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This is a variation of a recipe I've been making for years. I've added the black beans to make it a nice vegetarian dish.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Black Beans

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups vegetable broth (or chicken)
1 (10 ounce) box couscous
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup fresh corn kernel, roasted (or use frozen, or canned)
2 tomatoes, diced
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onion

Steps:

  • In 2 quart saucepan, bring broth to boil.
  • Stir in couscous; cover. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Place couscous in a large bowl.
  • Combine olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Gently fold into couscous.
  • Add remaining ingredients and fold gently. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  • Refrigerate, covered, for at least one hour, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.1, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 106.9, Carbohydrate 57.8, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 1.4, Protein 12

SUCCOTASH OF FRESH CORN, LIMA BEANS, TOMATOES AND ONIONS



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The recipe is from Bon Appétit Magazine (Oct. 2008) by Amelia Saltsman, author of excellent cookbook, "The Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook: Seasonal Foods, Simple Recipes and Stories from the Market and Farm". Recipe can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.

Provided by blucoat

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
coarse kosher salt
1 large garlic clove, minced
3 cups chopped tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 1/4 cups corn kernels, cut from 4 ears of corn (preferably 2 ears of white corn and 2 ears of yellow corn)
10 -11 ounces frozen lima beans or 10 -11 ounces baby butter beans, thawed
3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sprinkle with coarse salt. Sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, corn, and lima beans. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until corn and lima beans are tender and tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Stir in basil and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.9, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 11.9, Carbohydrate 31.1, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 4.9, Protein 6.7

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