Simple 3-Ingredient Couscous

A foolproof method prepares fluffy couscous perfect as a side dish or stew base.

Category Tags:

Side DishDinnerPasta

Cuisine Tags:

AfricanMiddle Eastern

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Instructions

  1. Start boiling water or broth in a saucepan.

  2. Once boiling, add salt and stir, then add couscous.

  3. Cover the pan, remove from heat, and let sit for 5 to 6 minutes.

  4. Fluff the absorbed couscous with a fork until light and fluffy.

  5. Serve as a side dish or stew base.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 144 kcal
Carbohydrate: 30 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 2 g
Protein: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Sodium: 89 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 0 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g