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Lemon Couscous with Chickpeas, Red Peppers and Almonds
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Lemon Couscous with Chickpeas, Red Peppers and Almonds

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Lemon Couscous with Chickpeas, Red Peppers and Almonds
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

703
Calories
48g
Protein
21g
Fat
82g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup plus 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp. salt, plus more, to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups instant couscous
  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 can (15 oz.) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 3/4 cup brine-cured black olives, pitted and chopped
  • Juice from 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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