Couscous contains 6 grams of plant based protein per serving!

Couscous is a great alternative to white and even brown rice. With 6 grams of protein per serving, this North African staple is also a great source of several B vitamins, as well as minerals such as; iron, manganese, zinc, calcium and potassium.

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Couscous!

Ingredients

• 1 cup couscous
• 1/2 cup vegetable broth chicken stock can be used as well
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 teaspoon olive oil or butter

Instructions

• Bring water, vegetable broth and olive oil to a boil 
• Add couscous and stir 
• Remove from heat, let sit for 4-5 minutes, fluff with fork
• Enjoy