Couscous with Peas and Onions

Prep 10 minutes Cooking 0 Hour-15 Minute Easy 4 servings

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient
1 3/8 cups Water
1 cups Couscous, Dry
1 teaspoons Olive Oil
1 cups, chopped Onion, fine chopped
1 cups Green Peas, frozen
2/3 teaspoons Salt
2/3 teaspoons Sage, ground

Steps

1 Combine olive oil and onions in large skillet.
2 Sauté for 5-10 minutes until lightly browned.
3 Add peas, sage, water, couscous, and salt if desired.
4 Cover and cook on low for 5 minutes or until peas are tender but still bright green and all of the water is absorbed.
5 Fluff with fork.

Nutrition

Dairy Fee Low Fat Low Sugar Main Dishes, Side Dishes Vegan Vegetarian
Nutrient Per Serving RDA%
Proximates
Calories (Energy) 214.64 kcal 7%
Protein 7.72 g 15%
Total lipid (fat) 1.59 g 2%
Carbohydrate, by difference 41.84 g 14%
Fiber, total dietary 4.39 g 18%
Sugars, total 3.37 g  
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 31.03 mg 3%
Iron, Fe 1.1 mg 6%
Sodium, Na 336.08 mg 14%
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 9.02 mg 15%
Vitamin B-12 0 µg 0%
Vitamin A, RAE 34.76 µg  
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.18 mg 1%
Vitamin D 0 IU 0%
Lipids
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.88 g  
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.29 g  
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g  
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Calories 215
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g 2%
Saturated Fat 0g 1%
Trans Fat 0g  
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 336mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate 42g 14%
Dietary Fibers 4g 18%
Sugars 3g  
Protein 8g 15%
Vitamin D 0µg  
Calcium 31mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 182mg 5%
Nutrient Per Serving RDA%
Proximates
Water 147.47 g 7%
Calories (Energy) 214.64 kcal 7%
Energy 897.36 kJ  
Protein 7.72 g 15%
Total lipid (fat) 1.59 g 2%
Ash 1.51 g  
Carbohydrate, by difference 41.84 g 14%
Fiber, total dietary 4.39 g 18%
Sugars, total 3.37 g  
Sucrose 1.94 g  
Glucose (dextrose) 0.81 g  
Fructose 0.6 g  
Lactose 0 g  
Maltose 0.03 g  
Galactose 0 g  
Starch 1.4 g  
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 31.03 mg 3%
Iron, Fe 1.1 mg 6%
Magnesium, Mg 32.94 mg 8%
Phosphorus, P 112.67 mg 16%
Potassium, K 182.46 mg 5%
Sodium, Na 336.08 mg 14%
Zinc, Zn 0.71 mg 5%
Copper, Cu 0.17 mg 9%
Manganese, Mn 0.51 mg  
Selenium, Se 0.84 µg 1%
Fluoride, F 58.41 µg  
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 9.02 mg 15%
Thiamin 0.18 mg  
Riboflavin 0.08 mg  
Niacin 2.14 mg  
Pantothenic acid 0.77 mg  
Vitamin B-6 0.13 mg 6%
Folate, total 34.24 µg  
Folic acid 0 µg  
Folate, food 34.24 µg  
Folate, DFE 34.24 µg  
Choline, total 11.53 mg 2%
Betaine 0.04 mg  
Vitamin B-12 0 µg 0%
Vitamin B-12, added 0 µg  
Vitamin A, RAE 34.76 µg  
Retinol 0 µg  
Carotene, beta 413.82 µg  
Carotene, alpha 6.7 µg  
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.1 µg  
Vitamin A, IU 695.39 IU 14%
Lycopene 0 µg  
Lutein + zeaxanthin 791.18 µg  
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.18 mg 1%
Vitamin E, added 0 mg  
Tocopherol, beta 0 mg  
Tocopherol, gamma 0.26 mg  
Tocopherol, delta 0 mg  
Tocotrienol, alpha 0.02 mg  
Tocotrienol, beta 0 mg  
Tocotrienol, gamma 0 mg  
Tocotrienol, delta 0 mg  
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg  
Vitamin D 0 IU 0%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 11.68 µg 0%
Dihydrophylloquinone 0 µg  
Menaquinone-4 0 µg  
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.25 g 1%
4:0 0 g  
6:0 0 g  
8:0 0 g  
10:0 0 g  
12:0 0 g  
14:0 0 g  
15:0 0 g  
16:0 0.21 g  
17:0 0 g  
18:0 0.03 g  
20:0 0 g  
22:0 0 g  
24:0 0 g  
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.88 g  
14:1 0 g  
15:1 0 g  
16:1 undifferentiated 0.02 g  
17:1 0 g  
18:1 undifferentiated 0.86 g  
20:1 0 g  
22:1 undifferentiated 0 g  
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.29 g  
18:2 undifferentiated 0.27 g  
18:3 undifferentiated 0.03 g  
18:4 0 g  
20:2 n-6 c,c 0 g  
20:3 undifferentiated 0 g  
20:4 undifferentiated 0 g  
20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0 g  
22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0 g  
22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0 g  
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g  
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Phytosterols 8.7 mg  
Amino Acids
Tryptophan 0.09 g  
Threonine 0.22 g  
Isoleucine 0.28 g  
Leucine 0.49 g  
Lysine 0.22 g  
Methionine 0.11 g  
Cystine 0.17 g  
Phenylalanine 0.34 g  
Tyrosine 0.19 g  
Valine 0.32 g  
Arginine 0.38 g  
Histidine 0.15 g  
Alanine 0.25 g  
Aspartic acid 0.42 g  
Glutamic acid 2.33 g  
Glycine 0.24 g  
Proline 0.67 g  
Serine 0.33 g  
Other
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g  
Caffeine 0 mg  
Theobromine 0 mg