ISRAELI COUSCOUS RISOTTO WITH SHIITAKES

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Make and share this Israeli Couscous Risotto With Shiitakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
6 ounces shiitake mushrooms, sliced (about 2 cups)
1 poblano chile, diced (about 1/4 cup)
2 shallots, minced (about 1/4 cup)
1 carrot, diced (about 1/2 cup)
1 (8 7/8 ounce) box israeli couscous
1/2 peas
3 tablespoons chives, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring broth and 4 cups water to a boil in saucepan. Reduce heat to low.
  • Heat 1 Tbs. oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and poblano, and sauté 5 minutes, or until mushrooms have released their juices. Transfer to plate, and set aside.
  • Heat remaining 1 Tbs. oil in same pan over medium heat. Add shallots, and sauté 2 minutes, or until soft.
  • Add carrot, and sauté 3 minutes more. Add couscous, and cook 3 minutes, or until lightly browned, stirring constantly.
  • Stir 1/4 cup broth mixture into couscous mixture. Reduce heat to medium low. Add 1/4 cup more liquid, and cook until liquid has been absorbed.
  • Continue adding liquid, cooking and stirring 12 minutes, or until couscous is tender and all liquid has been used.
  • Add peas and reserved mushroom mixture, and cook 2 minutes more, or until peas are heated through.
  • Stir in 3 Tbs. chives and tarragon, and season with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with remaining chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.3, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 24.3, Carbohydrate 56.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 2.4, Protein 10.2

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