COUSCOUS WITH YELLOW SQUASH

Couscous With Yellow Squash image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories easy, quick, weekday, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
3/4 cup diced yellow squash cut into 1/4-inch cubes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 1/4 cups fresh or canned chicken broth
1 cup precooked couscous
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh coriander

Steps:

Heat the butter and oil in a saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, squash, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until wilted, but do not brown.
Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the couscous and blend well. Cover tightly, remove from the heat and let stand 5 minutes. Add the coriander and blend well with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 240, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 387 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams