Baked Couscous with Summer Squash and Herbs

Health score
11%
Baked Couscous with Summer Squash and Herbs
45 min.
6
138kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.8 cup couscous uncooked
  • 0.3 cup egg substitute 
  • 14 ounce fat-skimmed beef broth fat-free divided canned
  • ounce fontina shredded
  • tablespoons basil fresh chopped
  • tablespoons basil fresh chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • 0.5 cup spring onion sliced
  • tablespoon oregano fresh chopped
  • ounce parmesan grated
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • cups to 3 sized squashes yellow sliced ( 2 small)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 40
  2. Bring 1 cup chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually stir in uncooked couscous.
  3. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork.
  4. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.
  5. Add squash, onions, basil, oregano, and garlic; saut 3 minutes or until squash is tender. Set aside.
  6. Combine fontina and Parmigiano-Reggiano; set aside.
  7. Combine couscous, squash mixture, and half of cheese mixture in a large bowl; stir in remaining chicken broth, egg substitute, salt, and pepper. Spoon mixture into an 8 x 8-inch baking dish lightly coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining cheese mixture.
  8. Bake at 400 for 35 minutes or until golden.
  9. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories138kcal
Protein22.45%
Fat19.95%
Carbs57.6%

Properties

Glycemic Index
65
Glycemic Load
10.72
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
8.1839129665624%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.11mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.9mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:137.82kcal
6.89%
Fat:3.07g
4.73%
Saturated Fat:1.74g
10.89%
Carbohydrates:19.96g
6.65%
Net Carbohydrates:17.84g
6.49%
Sugar:1.48g
1.64%
Cholesterol:8.69mg
2.9%
Sodium:505.45mg
21.98%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.78g
15.56%
Vitamin K:29.46µg
28.06%
Manganese:0.33mg
16.68%
Calcium:125.72mg
12.57%
Phosphorus:120.65mg
12.07%
Selenium:7.58µg
10.82%
Vitamin C:8.44mg
10.22%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.47%
Fiber:2.12g
8.48%
Vitamin B6:0.16mg
7.95%
Vitamin B3:1.44mg
7.2%
Vitamin A:345.97IU
6.92%
Iron:1.2mg
6.64%
Folate:26.37µg
6.59%
Magnesium:25.86mg
6.47%
Potassium:223.67mg
6.39%
Vitamin B5:0.64mg
6.35%
Copper:0.11mg
5.5%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.36%
Zinc:0.77mg
5.12%
Vitamin B12:0.3µg
5.04%
Vitamin E:0.44mg
2.92%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.41%
Source:My Recipes