Couscous with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes
- 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 large onion
- 1/4 cup water (if needed)
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 2 1/2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1 1/2 pounds medium zucchini, trimmed, each cut crosswise into 3 pieces, each piece cut into 6 wedges
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon dried
- 1 1/2 cups couscous
- 1 1/2 teaspoons butter
- 24 cherry tomatoes
- Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion and saute until tender and golden, adding water if dry, about 6 minutes.
- Add garlic and saute 1 minute longer.
- Add broth.
- Bring mixture to boil.
- Add zucchini and cook until crisp tender, about 3 minutes.
- Mix in thyme, then couscous and butter.
- Remove from heat.
- Cover and let stand until broth is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
- Fluff couscous with fork.
- transfer to serving bowl.
- Mix in tomatoes and serve.
olive oil, onion, water, garlic, chicken broth, zucchini, thyme, couscous, butter, tomatoes
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/couscous-with-zucchini-and-cherry-tomatoes-5846 (may not work)