Quick Couscous with Raisins and Carrots

Quick Couscous with Raisins and Carrots

Recipe by Melissa Hamilton from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 20 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 ½ cups uncooked couscous
  • ¼ cup raisins

Instructions

  • Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat, and cook and stir the carrots and onion until the carrots begin to soften and the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Pour in the chicken broth and water, and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir in the couscous, mixing well to avoid lumps, cover, and remove from the heat. Let the couscous stand covered until the water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the raisins, and serve hot.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 264
  • Carbohydrate: 42g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Sugar: 5g

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