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Mexicana Couscous
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
Source of recipe: Better Homes and Garden. This is a great substitute for Spanish rice.
Ingredients:
3/4 cup onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup vegetable broth
3/4 cup frozen peas
3/4 cup tomato, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, snipped
3/4 cup couscous
4 sprigs fresh cilantro (optional)
Directions:
1. In a medium saucepan cook onion and garlic in hot oil over medium heat until tender. Stir in cumin; cook for 30 seconds.
2. Carefully add broth, peas, tomato and cilantro. Bring mixture to boiling; stir in couscous.
3. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
4. Garnish with cilantro sprigs, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com