Vegetable Garden Couscous Recipe

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Vegetable Garden Couscous
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Directions:

  1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until tender. Remove vegetables with a slotted spoon; keep warm. Reserve 3 cups broth; set aside.
  2. Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; add margarine. Place over medium heat until margarine melts. Add onion, and saute 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; saute 30 seconds.
  3. Add ginger and next 4 ingredients; stir well. (Mixture will be dry.) Gradually add 1 1/2 cups of the reserved broth, stirring constantly. Cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in 1 tablespoon Harissa.
  4. Add beans, red pepper, and raisins. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until beans are tender. Add zucchini and reserved potato and carrot. Cook, covered, 5 minutes or until zucchini is tender. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt and next 4 ingredients; stir mixture well.
  5. Bring remaining 1 1/2 cups broth and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil in a medium saucepan; stir in couscous. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. Place couscous on a serving dish. Spoon vegetable mixture over couscous; sprinkle evenly with almonds. Serve with additional Harissa, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 490.8 Kcal (2055 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.37g 10%
Cholesterol 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 490.59mg 20%
Potassium 1641.72mg 35%
Total Carbs 96.54g 32%
Sugars 10.07g 40%
Dietary Fiber 12.47g 50%
Protein 14.46g 29%
Vitamin C 96.1mg 160%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 22%
Iron 4.1mg 23%
Calcium 106mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 101.16 Kcal (424 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.31g 10%
Cholesterol 0.03mg 0%
Sodium 101.12mg 20%
Potassium 338.4mg 35%
Total Carbs 19.9g 32%
Sugars 2.08g 40%
Dietary Fiber 2.57g 50%
Protein 2.98g 29%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 160%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 22%
Iron 0.8mg 23%
Calcium 21.8mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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