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Put the beef in a large shallow dish.
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In a small bowl, stir together 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 minced garlic clove, and the pepper.
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Drizzle over the beef.
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Turn the beef to coat.
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Cover and refrigerate for 6 to 8 hours, turning once halfway through.
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Lightly spray the grill rack with cooking spray.
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Preheat the grill on medium high.
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In a small bowl, stir together the oil, basil, thyme, remaining 1/3 cup lemon juice, and remaining 2 minced garlic cloves.
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Place the asparagus spears and bell pepper in a separate large shallow dish.
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Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the oil mixture.
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Turn to coat.
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Spoon 1 tablespoon of the remaining oil mixture into a cup.
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Set aside the oil mixture in the cup and the oil mixture still in the small bowl.
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Drain the beef, discarding the marinade.
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Grill the beef, covered, for about 20 minutes, or until the desired doneness, turning once halfway through and brushing frequently with the oil mixture from the bowl, using a clean brush each time.
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When the beef has grilled for about 10 minutes, put the bell pepper on the grill.
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About 5 minutes later, add the asparagus.
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Grill the bell pepper and asparagus until tender-crisp, turning and brushing frequently with the oil mixture.
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Transfer the beef and bell pepper to separate cutting boards; transfer the asparagus to a medium plate.
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Cover the beef and let stand for 5 minutes.
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Slice the beef across the grain into thin strips.
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Slice the bell pepper into lengthwise strips.
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Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, bring the water just to a boil.
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Stir in the couscous.
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Remove from the heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
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Lightly fluff with a fork.
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Drizzle with the reserved 1 tablespoon oil mixture from the cup.
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Spoon the couscous onto a serving platter.
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Arrange the beef, bell pepper, and asparagus on the couscous.
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If you buy thicker asparagus spears, it may take up to 6 minutes of grilling time for them to become tender-crisp.
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Whether you buy thin or thick asparagus, try to get spears of uniform size so they will cook evenly.
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(Per serving)
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Calories: 376
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Total fat: 9.5g
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Saturated: 3.0g
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Trans: 0.0g
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Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
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Monounsaturated: 4.0g
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Cholesterol: 37mg
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Sodium: 69mg
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Carbohydrates: 43g
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Fiber: 8g
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Sugars: 4g
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Protein: 33g
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Calcium: 84mg
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Potassium: 681mg
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2 1/2 starch
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1 vegetable
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3 lean meat