COUSCOUS WITH DRIED CHERRIES

Couscous with Dried Cherries image

My family loves couscous and this fruity variation is one of our favorites. This is also delicious with other dried fruit such as cranberries and apricots.

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 cup chicken broth
¼ cup water
¼ cup dried sour cherries
1 tablespoon butter
1 pinch salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 cup uncooked couscous

Steps:

In a 2 quart saucepan, combine chicken broth, water, dried cherries, butter, salt, and pepper. Cook over high heat until boiling.
Stir in couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 419.8 mg, Sugar 8.5 g