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Couscous With Cilantro

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
5 minutes
Total
10 min
Servings
6.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Side Dish

Cuisine

  • Mediterranean

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 51.7 per serving 310 for selected servings
Fat 2.3g per serving 14g for selected servings
Sugar 0.3g per serving 2g for selected servings
Protein 1g per serving 6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 6.7g per serving 40g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Couscous With Cilantro brings together 2 cups couscous, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 3/4 cups chicken broth or 1 3/4 cups water in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 10 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups couscous
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth or 1 3/4 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt (or to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (or to taste)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus
  • fresh fresh cilantro stem, for garnish, if desired (optional)

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Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine couscous and oil, tossing to coat grains.

  2. In a medium saucepan, bring water to boil.

  3. Remove from heat and add salt, pepper and couscous and stir to combine.

  4. Cover and let stand until couscous has absorbed water, about 5 minutes.

  5. Add cilantro and fluff with fork.

  6. Serve immediately.

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