Israeli Couscous With Carrots, Peas, and Red Wine Vinegar
2 servings
Israeli couscous is creamy and fluffy, balancing out the bite of the onions and vinegar.
Ingredients
Makes 2 Servings
- 1 1/4 c (300 mL) vegetable stock
- 1 c (173 mL) Israeli couscous
- 1 carrot, diced
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 red onion, diced or 3 tbsp. diced shallot
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) chopped parsley
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) chopped fresh mint
- 1/4 c (36 g) peas
- 1/4 tsp (1.2 mL) ground cinnamon
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) red wine vinegar
Directions
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Bring the stock to a boil.
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Add the Israeli couscous and remove it from the heat. Stir the couscous until it absorbs all the stock and set it aside. Toss all the ingredients together and chill.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (1 slice)
Calories: 382 kcal
Fat: 1 g
Saturated Fat: <0.5 g
Calories From Fat: 2%
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Protein: 13.5 g
Carbohydrates: 70 g
Sugar: 7 g
Fiber: 8 g
Sodium: 482 mg
Calcium: 82 mg
Iron: 2.7 mg
Vitamin C: 52 mg
Beta-Carotene: 4415 mcg
Vitamin E: 1.2 mg