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Browned Butternut Squash Couscous Recipe
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Browned Butternut Squash Couscous Recipe

8 ingredients 8 cups openrecipes
Browned Butternut Squash Couscous Recipe

Cumin-scented butternut squash, almonds, and scallions flavor this simple, healthy whole-wheat couscous dish.This recipe was featured as part of our Fall Ingredients...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

241
Calories
8g
Protein
2g
Fat
49g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Water not in our table 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 (1 1/2-pound) butternut squash
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 1/4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth or water
  • 1 1/2 cups whole-wheat couscous
  • 3 medium scallions (white and light green parts only), thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted, salted almonds

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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