MEXICAN COUSCOUS

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This is an excellent side dish for mexican meals. It's much quicker than rice and is also quite light and healthy. I originally found this recipe on the Better Homes and Gardens website, but have adapted it to fit our own preferences.

Provided by Kendra

Categories     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons crushed garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup chopped tomato
1 tablespoon minced cilantro
3/4 cup couscous

Steps:

  • Saute onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until tender.
  • Stir in cumin and chile powder, and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add broth, peas, tomato and cilantro, and bring to a boil.
  • Stir in couscous, cover and remove from heat.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork before serving.

Zackary Ayers
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This is my new favorite couscous recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Paul B
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different vegetables and even different grains, and it always turns out great.


Itz Kasheeroy
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I'm sure it would be perfect for someone who likes their food with a kick.


Numra Jan
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook couscous, and this recipe was a great find. The couscous was light and fluffy, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection.


Sufian Khurram
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


David Masaku
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Sophia Campbell
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. The couscous was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly.


Saeed Murad
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I'm not a huge fan of couscous, but this dish was actually really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the couscous was cooked perfectly.


Laura Zingheim
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The couscous was a bit too bland for my taste, but the salsa and vegetables were delicious.


Nirshan Adai
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I was able to make it in under 30 minutes, and it turned out great.


Adam Goodman
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This Mexican couscous dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were bold and delicious, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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