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How to Cook Couscous

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Prep Time
5m
Cook Time
5m
Total Time
10m
This simple recipe will teach you how to create perfectly light and fluffy couscous every time. With just a few basic ingredients, including water (or chicken broth), olive oil (or butter), and salt, you'll have a delicious side dish to serve with any meal in no time.

Ingredients

Servings: 6
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Plain Couscous

Steps

1
In a medium saucepan, bring water, salt, and olive oil to a boil over high heat.
2
Stir in couscous and cover the saucepan with a lid.
3
Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
4
Fluff couscous with a fork and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories
    185kcal
    9%
  • Fat
    2g
    0%
  • Saturated Fat
    0g
    0%
  • Carbohydrates
    34g
    1%
  • Fiber
    2g
    0%
  • Sugar
    0g
    0%
  • Protein
    6g
    0%
  • Cholesterol
    0mg
    0%
  • Sodium
    162mg
    8%
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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