How to Make Garlic and Ginger Couscous - A Step-by-Step Guide

Garlic and ginger are two powerful and versatile ingredients that can elevate any dish with their bold and aromatic flavors. In this recipe for Garlic and Ginger Couscous, these two ingredients come together to create a delicious and fragrant side dish that pairs perfectly with a variety of main courses.

Couscous is a staple in many North African and Middle Eastern cuisines, and for good reason. It's quick, easy to prepare, and makes for a great base for a variety of flavors. In this ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, or more to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons freshly grated ginger
  • 1 ⅓ cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup couscous

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Saute garlic and ginger in hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Pour chicken broth into garlic mixture and bring to a boil; remove from heat and stir in couscous. Cover the saucepan with a lid and let stand until broth is completely absorbed, 5 to 7 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork.
  • Nutrition

    181 cal.

    • Total Fat: 2g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Cholesterol: 2mg
    • Sodium: 325mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 13mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 80mg