BAKED ASPARAGUS AND COUSCOUS

Baked Asparagus and Couscous image

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups vegetable or chicken broth, heated
1 pound asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 cup uncooked couscous
1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of asparagus soup
2 medium carrots, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup soft bread crumbs (about 1 1/2 slices bread)
2 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted

Steps:

Heat oven to 425°.
Mix broth, asparagus, couscous, soup, carrots, lemon juice, dill weed and salt in 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
Toss bread crumbs and margarine; sprinkle over asparagus mixture. Bake uncovered 8 to 10 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 990 mg