Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Veggie Couscous

*I used a garlic and olive oil couscous to give it more flavor

1 cup water
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tsp. vegetable bouillon
1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen pea pods
1 can garbanzo beans
1 cup couscous
1/2 cup skim milk
1 tsp dried savory
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/8 tsp pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
In a medium saucepan combine water, carrots, onion and bouillon granules. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 6 minutes. Stir in pea pods. Continue cooking 3 minutes or until veggies are tender.
Stir in garbanzo beans, couscous, milk, savory, garlic pwd, and pepper. Heat just to boiling. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle cheese over the top.
Cal 351 Fat 5g Carb 59g Fiber 14g Protein 18g

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