Zucchini Olive Couscous
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tabespoon olive oil
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup pimiento-stuffed green olives or 1 cup pitted green olives or 1 cup pitted ripe olives, cut up
- 10 ounces package quick-cooking couscous
- 3 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced (about 3-3/4 cups)
- 2 teaspoons finely shredded lemon zest
- 14-12 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 4 green onions, sliced (approx 1/2 cup)
- 2 tablespoons snipped fresh parsley
- thin strips lemon peel (optional)
- lemon wedge
- In a large tall sided saucepan cook garlic in hot oil for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
- Add broth and olives; bring to boil.
- Stir in couscous, zucchini, lemon zest, and pepper.
- Cover; remove from heat.
- Let stand 5 minutes.
- To serve, gently stir in green onions and parsley.
- If desired, top with thin strips of lemon peel.
- Serve with lemon wedges.
- Makes 8 side-dish servings.
garlic, olive oil, chicken broth, pimiento, couscous, zucchini, lemon zest, ground black pepper, green onions, parsley, thin strips lemon peel, lemon wedge
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/zucchini-olive-couscous-476736 (may not work)