Vegetable Couscous Recipe

Name: Vegetable Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. olive oil; 2 medium yellow onions, sliced; 2 large carrots, sliced; 2 medium potatoes, cubed; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 4 c. chicken stock; 1 can chopped tomatoes; 1/2 tsp. each: dried thyme and basil; 1/2 tsp. each: salt and pepper; 1 bay leaf; 2 parsnips, sliced; 1 medium zucchini, cubed; 1 medium yellow squash, cubed; 2 c. chickpeas; 1/4 c. golden raisins; 1 c. couscous

Servings: persons

2 Tbsp. olive oil
2 medium yellow onions, sliced
2 large carrots, sliced
2 medium potatoes, cubed
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 c. chicken stock
1 can chopped tomatoes
1/2 tsp. each: dried thyme and basil
1/2 tsp. each: salt and pepper
1 bay leaf
2 parsnips, sliced
1 medium zucchini, cubed
1 medium yellow squash, cubed
2 c. chickpeas
1/4 c. golden raisins
1 c. couscous

1
In a 5-quart Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over moderate heat.
2
Add onions.
3
Saute, stirring occasionally for 5 to 7 minutes, until golden brown.
4
Add carrots, potatoes and garlic. Cook for 2 minutes.
5
Stir in stock, tomatoes, thyme, basil, salt, pepper and bay leaf.
6
Bring liquid to a boil.
7
Lower heat.
8
Simmer vegetables, covered, for 5 minutes.
9
Add parsnips.
10
Simmer, covered, for 3 minutes.
11
Add zucchini, yellow squash and chickpeas and simmer, covered, 8 minutes, or until vegetables are just tender.
12
Remove bay leaf.
13
Using glass measuring cup, remove 1 1/2 cups liquid from Dutch oven to saucepan.
14
Stir in raisins and remaining oil, then bring to a boil and stir in couscous.
15
Remove from heat.
16
Let stand, covered, 10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
17
Serve the vegetables over the couscous.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp. olive oil, 2 medium yellow onions, sliced, 2 large carrots, sliced, 2 medium potatoes, cubed, and more.

Yes, Vegetable Couscous falls under the Meat & Poultry 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.

Vegetable Couscous

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