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.
Originálny recept od Forkin
- Celkový čas
- 20 min
- Porcie
- 4
- Náročnosť
- Ľahká
- Na porciu
- 294 kcal
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Príprava
Suroviny
- 1,5 šálkacouscous, uncooked
- 1,5 šálkavegetable broth
- 1 kslemon, zested and juiced
- 0,25 šálkafresh parsley, finely chopped
- 2 lyžicafresh mint, finely chopped
- 1 lyžicaolive oil
- 0,5 lyžičkasalt
- 0,25 lyžičkablack pepper, freshly ground
Vybavenie
lemon zester · fork · saucepan · measuring cups · cutting board · knife · measuring spoons
Postup
Krok za krokom
- 1
Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
Približne 3 min
- 2
Once boiling, remove the saucepan from the heat, stir in the couscous and salt, then immediately cover with a tight-fitting lid.
Poznámka kuchára: 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.
Približne 5 min
- 4
While the couscous rests, finely chop the fresh parsley and mint, and zest and juice the lemon.
Približne 4 min
- 5
After 5 minutes, uncover the couscous and fluff it with a fork to separate the grains.
Približne 1 min
- 6
Stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped parsley, chopped mint, olive oil, and black pepper.
Približne 1 min
Poznámka kuchára: 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.
Na porciu
Výživové údaje
- Kalórie
- 293,9kcal
- Bielkoviny
- 9,4g
- Sacharidy
- 54,6g
- Tuky
- 4,1g
- Vláknina
- 4,4g
- Cukry
- 1,1g
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Správne uchovanie
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.