Israeli Couscous With Roasted Mushrooms

By

Southern Living

NOVEMBER 2009

  • 8
  • 10 mins
  • 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 (4-oz.) packages fresh gourmet mushroom blend, coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, divided
  • 2 (6.3-oz.) packages Israeli couscous
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Garnish: fresh thyme sprigs

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 400°. Toss mushrooms, garlic, olive oil, thyme, 1/2 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper together in an aluminum foil-lined broiler pan. Spread mushroom mixture in a single layer, and bake 20 minutes.

2. Meanwhile, cook couscous according to package directions.

3. Stir mushroom mixture, Worcestershire sauce, and remaining salt and pepper into couscous. Garnish, if desired.

Note: We tested with Casbah All Natural Original Toasted CousCous.

Nutritional Information:
Amount per serving
Calories: 209
Fat: 3.5g
Saturated fat: 0.5g
Monounsaturated fat: 2.5g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.5g
Protein: 5.7g
Carbohydrate: 37.5g
Fiber: 2.2g
Cholesterol: 0.0mg
Iron: 1.3mg
Sodium: 251mg
Calcium: 9mg