CRANBERRY COUSCOUS

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Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta. The couscous pellets cook very quickly due to their small size. You'll find it near the Middle Eastern or Mediterranean foods.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 cups uncooked couscous
1/4 cup dried cranberries, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped green onions

Steps:

Bring broth and butter to a boil in a large saucepan. Stir in the couscous, cranberries and onions. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until broth is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.