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Israeli Couscous with Asparagus, Peas, and Sugar Snaps
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Israeli Couscous with Asparagus, Peas, and Sugar Snaps

11 ingredients Makes 6 servings openrecipes
Israeli Couscous with Asparagus, Peas, and Sugar Snaps
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

635
Calories
26g
Protein
22g
Fat
87g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1

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

  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
  • 1 1/3 cups Israeli couscous (6 to 7 ounces)
  • 1 3/4 cups (or more) vegetable broth
  • 14 ounces slender asparagus spears, trimmed, cut diagonally into 3/4-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 8 ounces sugar snap peas, trimmed, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup shelled fresh green peas or frozen, thawed
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh chives
  • 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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