Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 Cup Pearl Couscous
  • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth --heated in the microwave or stove
  • 8 oz. fresh baby spinach
  • 8 oz. grape tomatoes halved
  • 1 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1/2 lemon juiced
  • 1/2 tsp. Kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp. fresh ground pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

Instruction

  • In a nonstick pan toast the couscous in the 1 tbsp. of olive oil until lightly tan.
  • Carefully add the hot broth to the couscous and simmer until the couscous absorbs all of the liquid. About 5 minutes
  • Fluff with fork and put in a preheated 170F oven to keep warm.
  • In a large nonstick skillet heat the 2 tbsp. of olive oil over medium heat; sauté tomatoes and garlic until fragrant, 1-2 minutes.
  • Add the spinach to the skillet; sauté until wilted; 2 minutes.
  • Season mixture with the lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Serve right away over the warm couscous.