Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup couscous
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 zucchini, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss the diced zucchini, bell pepper, red onion, and cherry tomatoes in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until tender.
- Meanwhile, bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a saucepan.
- Stir in the couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the couscous with a fork and combine it with the roasted vegetables.
- Serve warm or cold, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
For added protein, consider folding in drained chickpeas or toasted almonds. Store leftovers in an airtight container for 2-3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg