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Lemon Couscous

Ingredients

  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the couscous, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and salt. Stir, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes.
    Lemon Couscous
  • Fluff the couscous with a fork. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and parsley. Stir to combine.
    Lemon Couscous
  • Serve warm or cold. Adjust seasoning with additional salt or lemon juice if needed.
    Lemon Couscous

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 227kcal (11%) Carbohydrates: 34g (11%) Protein: 6g (12%) Fat: 7g (11%) Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) Sodium: 299mg (13%) Fiber: 2g (8%) Sugar: 0.2g

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.