Spicy Spinach And Onion Couscous Recipe

Name: Spicy Spinach And Onion Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 Spanish onion, chopped; 5 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 (12 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach; 1 (10 ounce) package couscous; 2 cups chicken broth; 1 tablespoon lemon zest; 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 Spanish onion, chopped
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 (10 ounce) package couscous
2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

1
in a saucepan on medium heat, cook onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, in olive oil until onion is soft.
2
add frozen spinach and salt, cook until spinach is thawed.
3
add couscous and mix.
4
add chicken broth and mix.
5
cover and remove from heat.
6
let stand 5 minutes.
7
fluff couscous with fork.
8
add lemon juice and zest and mix.
9
serve immediately.
10
tip: to reconstitute leftovers, I put in a microwave-safe bowl with a couple splashes of chicken broth or water and cover tightly with plastic wrap and then steam in the microwave for a few minutes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 Spanish onion, chopped, 5 garlic cloves, minced, 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes, and more.

Yes, Spicy Spinach And Onion Couscous falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Spinach And Onion Couscous

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