EASY PINEAPPLE COUSCOUS

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Couscous side dish that is easy to make and kid friendly. It goes great with any seafood dish and would be excellent served with Teryaki Chicken. I served with Grilled Tuna Steaks and steamed green beans. Use leftovers as a healthy mid-day snack :-)

Provided by BFit4U

Categories     Pineapple

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup couscous, dry
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup diced red pepper
1 cup pineapple tidbits
1/4 cup pineapple juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
salt
pepper
1 tablespoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth (or water) to boil in medium saucepan.
  • Add dry couscous to boiling liquid, stir just to coat couscous, remove from the heat and cover with lid.
  • Let sit for 5 minutes.
  • While couscous is setting; mix well with whisk the pineapple juice, olive oil and Spicy Brown Mustard (can use Dijon or Whole Grain), salt/pepper to taste. Set "dressing" aside.
  • Remove lid from saucepan and fluff couscous with fork.
  • Add pineapple tidbits, diced red pepper, "dressing" and parsley to couscous and mix well.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.2, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 240.1, Carbohydrate 43.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.9, Protein 7.6

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