Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 2/3 cup
  • Calories:
  • 287
  • Fat:
  • 8 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 1 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 0 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 177 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 53 g
  • Fiber:
  • 3 g
  • Protein:
  • 6 g



 

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Macadamia Citrus Couscous

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Our Test Kitchen provides this tasty twist on couscous salad. It pairs well with many entrees. Or toss in some cooked shrimp for a meal on the lighter side.

SERVINGS: 8

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD: Other stovetop

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup refrigerated passion fruit juice blend
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 1 package (10 ounces) couscous
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
  • 1/2 cup orange-flavored dried cranberries
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 3 green onions, sliced

Directions:

In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil for 2 minutes or until tender. Add the broth, fruit juice, marmalade, Worcestershire sauce, ginger and cayenne. Bring to a boil; stir in couscous and orange peel.
    Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in the macadamia nuts, cranberries, cilantro and green onions. Serve warm or chilled. Yield: 8 servings.


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