Herbed Lemon Couscous
Fluffy couscous infused with bright lemon and fresh herbs, making a light and flavorful side dish. This simple recipe comes together quickly and is perfect for pairing with a variety of main courses.
Оригинална рецепта от Forkin
- Общо време
- 20 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Трудност
- Лесна
- На порция
- 294 kcal
Информация за алергени: може да съдържа глутен. Ако имате алергия, винаги проверявайте опаковките на съставките.
Подготовка
Съставки
- 1,5 чашаcouscous, uncooked
- 1,5 чашаvegetable broth
- 1 бр.lemon, zested and juiced
- 0,25 чашаfresh parsley, finely chopped
- 2 с.л.fresh mint, finely chopped
- 1 с.л.olive oil
- 0,5 ч.л.salt
- 0,25 ч.л.black pepper, freshly ground
Оборудване
lemon zester · fork · saucepan · measuring cups · cutting board · knife · measuring spoons
Начин на приготвяне
Стъпка по стъпка
- 1
Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
Около 3 мин
- 2
Once boiling, remove the saucepan from the heat, stir in the couscous and salt, then immediately cover with a tight-fitting lid.
Бележка на готвача: Ensure the lid is snug to trap all the steam for proper cooking.
- 3
Let the couscous stand undisturbed for 5 minutes, allowing it to absorb the liquid and become tender.
Около 5 мин
- 4
While the couscous rests, finely chop the fresh parsley and mint, and zest and juice the lemon.
Около 4 мин
- 5
After 5 minutes, uncover the couscous and fluff it with a fork to separate the grains.
Около 1 мин
- 6
Stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped parsley, chopped mint, olive oil, and black pepper.
Около 1 мин
Бележка на готвача: Taste and adjust seasonings as needed, adding more salt or lemon if desired.
- 7
Serve warm or at room temperature as a flavorful side dish.
На порция
Хранителни стойности
- Калории
- 293,9kcal
- Белтъчини
- 9,4g
- Въглехидрати
- 54,6g
- Мазнини
- 4,1g
- Фибри
- 4,4g
- Захари
- 1,1g
Приблизителни стойности според количествата на съставките в рецептата. Те могат да варират според марките и замените.
Съхранете го добре
Store leftover herbed lemon couscous in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of water or broth to prevent drying out.