Couscous with Roasted Butternut Squash and Beets

Couscous with Roasted Butternut Squash and Beets

Lovely vegetable dish that’s great as the main course or as a side.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 2 medium beets, peeled and cubed
  • ½ medium sweet onion, sliced
  • ½ cup chopped raw almonds
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder, or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 cube vegetable bouillon
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 (4 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 2
Combine butternut squash, beets, onion, and almonds in a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and toss until well combined. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, and salt; mix to combine. Spread out in a single layer on the baking sheet.

Step 3
Roast in the preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes.

Step 4
Meanwhile, bring water and bouillon to a boil in a saucepan; remove from heat and stir in couscous. Cover saucepan and let stand until water is absorbed completely, about 10 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork.

Step 5
Combine roasted vegetables, couscous, feta cheese, cranberries, and parsley in a bowl; mix well.

Tips

Cook's Notes:

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

585
Calories
23g
Fat
86g
Carbs
16g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 585
% Daily Value *
Total Fat23g 29%
Saturated Fat6g 31%
Cholesterol25mg 8%
Sodium663mg 29%
Total Carbohydrate86g 31%
Dietary Fiber12g 42%
Total Sugars17g
Protein16g
Vitamin C74mg 369%
Calcium348mg 27%
Iron4mg 22%
Potassium1457mg 31%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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