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COUSCOUS PUDDING WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



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We really love rice pudding, but were out of rice so I decided to substitute couscous and it came out great.

Provided by TK from Long Beach

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Couscous Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup water
½ cup couscous
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups fat-free milk
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 118.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 44.4 g

COUSCOUS PUDDING WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



Couscous Pudding with Caramelized Pecans image

We really love rice pudding, but were out of rice so I decided to substitute couscous and it came out great.

Provided by TK from Long Beach

Categories     Couscous

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup water
½ cup couscous
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups fat-free milk
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 118.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 44.4 g

COUSCOUS PUDDING WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



Couscous Pudding with Caramelized Pecans image

We really love rice pudding, but were out of rice so I decided to substitute couscous and it came out great.

Provided by TK from Long Beach

Categories     Couscous

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup water
½ cup couscous
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups fat-free milk
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 118.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 44.4 g

COUSCOUS PUDDING WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



Couscous Pudding with Caramelized Pecans image

We really love rice pudding, but were out of rice so I decided to substitute couscous and it came out great.

Provided by TK from Long Beach

Categories     Couscous

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup water
½ cup couscous
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups fat-free milk
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 118.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 44.4 g

COUSCOUS PUDDING



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Here's another way to use couscous that updates an old favorite:) Don't leave out the grated orange rind!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large egg
1 large egg white
1/4 cup sugar
2 3/4 cups low-fat milk (regular works fine too)
1 teaspoon orange rind, grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup couscous, uncooked
3 tablespoons raisins
2 tablespoons pine nuts or 2 tablespoons almonds, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a medium sided bowl, beat together the egg, egg white, and 2 Tbs of the sugar.
  • In a medium sized saucepan, combine the milk, the remaining 2 Tbs sugar, orange rind, and salt and bring to a simmer over moderate heat.
  • Slowly pour the warmed milk into the egg mixture, whisking constantly.
  • Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly for 4 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add the couscous and cook, stirring constantly, 6 minutes more.
  • Remove from the heat, cover and let stand for 6 minutes or until the couscous is tender.
  • Stir in the raisins, nuts and vanilla.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.1, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 30.6, Sodium 127.8, Carbohydrate 30.6, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 13, Protein 7.2

COUSCOUS PUDDING WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS



Couscous Pudding with Caramelized Pecans image

We really love rice pudding, but were out of rice so I decided to substitute couscous and it came out great.

Provided by TK from Long Beach

Categories     Couscous

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup water
½ cup couscous
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups fat-free milk
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 118.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 44.4 g

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