COUSCOUS WITH ZUCCHINI

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped fine
2 tablespoons onion, chopped fine
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
3/4 cup zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 cup water
1 cup quick-cooking couscous
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan. Add the garlic, onion, cumin, coriander, zucchini, salt and pepper. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring, until wilted, but do not brown.
  • Add the water and bring to a boil. Add the couscous and blend well. Cover tightly, remove from the heat and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Add the butter; stir and blend with a fork to separate the grains. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 229, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 327 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams

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