Couscous with Zucchini & Cherry Tomatoes

If you’re not sure what to do with all of the extra zucchini and cherry tomatoes you have at home, we have the perfect recipe for you!

Couscous with Zucchini & Cherry Tomatoes

Servings:
3 Vegetable
1 Starch
1 Fiber

Suitable for all Freedom meal plans only

Ingredients:
Unflavored Non-Stick Cooking Spray
½ medium Onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
1 clove Garlic, minced
MWLC Chicken Bouillon, prepared
1 cup Zucchini, cut into ½ inch thick chunks
2 tsp fresh Thyme, chopped, plus a few sprigs for garnish
½ Lemon, juiced
1 small Tomato, diced
¼ cup Whole Wheat Couscous, cooked

Preparation:
Spray a large saucepan with unflavored non-stick cooking spray.  Over medium heat, add onion and garlic.  Cook for about 6 minutes or until tender and golden, stirring occasionally. Add prepared bouillon; bring to boiling.

Add zucchini, 2 teaspoons thyme, and salt; cook for about 3 minutes or until the zucchini is crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes and couscous. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for about 5 minutes or until the bouillon is absorbed.

Fluff with a fork. If desired, garnish with thyme sprigs. Serve warm.