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Roasted Vegetable Couscous

Roasted Vegetable Couscous

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Roasted Vegetable Couscous is a vibrant and satisfying dish that showcases the natural flavors of fresh vegetables. This delightful recipe combines hearty roasted veggies with fluffy couscous, making it perfect for any occasion as a main course or a side dish. Packed with colorful vegetables and brightened with lemon juice, this meal is not only nutritious but also quick to prepare, allowing you to enjoy it in under an hour. Whether served warm or chilled, Roasted Vegetable Couscous is versatile enough to complement any gathering, making it an ideal choice for meal prep or entertaining. Customize it with your favorite seasonal vegetables and herbs for a dish that reflects your taste.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large red onion, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 medium zucchini, chopped
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, combine chopped zucchini, bell peppers, sliced onion, cherry tomatoes, and minced garlic. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Spread the vegetable mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  4. In a saucepan, bring vegetable broth to a boil. Once boiling, add couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let sit for 5 minutes.
  5. Fluff couscous with a fork and mix in roasted vegetables, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg