CHRISTMAS COUSCOUS

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This is my own creation. It is both tasty and healthy. It looks great on Christmas plates. The couscous is off-white, the peppers are green and red; the colors of Christmas. Taste and you'll know why it is my favorite recipe.

Provided by Tiffany Klabin Palisi

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ounces quick-cooking couscous
½ green bell pepper, diced
½ red bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon butter
4 cups water

Steps:

  • Place dry couscous, red and green peppers, and Parmesan cheese in 2 quart saucepan. Mix well.
  • In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Stir in butter. Pour water into saucepan with couscous mixture. Cover for about 5 minutes. When you remove cover, couscous will be ready. Fluff with a wooden spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.3 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 102.1 mg, Sugar 1 g

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