SAFFRON COUSCOUS

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Earthy saffron is lifted by peppery green onions in this quick side dish. Serve with the halibut to soak up the tasty juices. Halibut recipe is posted also Recipe #183656.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Moroccan

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/4 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon saffron thread, crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups uncooked couscous
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/3 cup chopped green onion top

Steps:

  • Bring broth to a simmer in a small saucepan. Add saffron, stirring to dissolve. Cover and keep warm.
  • Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add couscous; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add broth mixture, hot sauce, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork; stir in onions.

Jonathan Kayz
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This recipe is a keeper! The saffron couscous was flavorful and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Amir Afridi
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the saffron and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Kanes Fatema
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This recipe was easy to follow and the couscous turned out great. The flavors were well-balanced and the saffron added a nice touch. I would definitely make this again.


Anu Ghale
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I followed the recipe exactly and the couscous turned out perfectly. The saffron added a beautiful color and the vegetables were cooked just right. I will definitely be making this again.


Mylene Fajardo
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The saffron couscous was flavorful and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


md asadullah
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this recipe changed my mind. The saffron and vegetables added so much flavor and texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Money Nation
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone raved about the flavors and how well the couscous was cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Carlos Maldonado
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This dish was easy to make and absolutely delicious. My family loved it! The saffron gave it a unique and flavorful twist.


Botros Youssef
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I've tried many couscous recipes, but this one is by far the best. The saffron adds a beautiful color and flavor, and the vegetables are cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe!


Denise Beasley
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This saffron couscous was a delight! The flavors were rich and complex, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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