Lemon-Vegetable Couscous

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Summary
Prep time 10 min
Cook time 20 min
Source Cindy Goke (Cheri's shower - 9/19/1999)
Yield / serves 4-6 servings
Rating

Ingredients

  • 2 c chicken broth
  • 1/2 c fresh peas
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 1 (5.6 oz) box couscous
  • 1/2 c shredded carrot
  • 3/4 c diced red onion
  • 1 1/4 c diced zucchini
  • 1 1/4 c diced tomato
  • 3/4 c crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 c lemon juice
  • 1/2 c mint leaves, torn
  • 1/4 t salt
  • 1/4 t pepper

Preparation

In saucepan, bring broth, peas and 2 t oil to a boil. Stir in couscous and carrot. Remove from heat and cover. Let stand for 5 minutes.

In nonstick skillet, heat 1 t olive oil. Add onion and saute 3 minutes until light brown/golden. Add zucchini and saute 2 minutes until crisp-tender. Remove from heat.

Fluff couscous mixture with fork and add to skillet with remaining oil and remaining ingredients. Garnish.