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Couscous with Peas and Onions

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Couscous with Peas and Onions.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 4

Total time: 25 min

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup frozen green peas
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground sage
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1 cup couscous
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Combine oil and onions in heavy skillet.
  3. Sauté for 5 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.
  4. Add the peas, sage, water, couscous, and salt if desired.
  5. Cover and cook on medium heat for about 5 minutes or until peas are tender but still bright green and all of the water is absorbed.
  6. Fluff with fork.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size1 cup
calories181 calories
protein7g
carbohydrate35g
fat2g
saturated Fat0g
fiber4g
sugar4g
sodium39mg
cholesterol0mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

MyPlate recipe archive ↗

Functional recipe facts retrieved from an archived mirror on 20 October 2026; functional directions retained as an archive reference. Source and rights of original photographs have not been verified, so they are not reproduced.

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