Skip to main content

Summer Vegetable Stir-Fry with Couscous

3.5

(23)

A complete vegetarian main course, with fresh herbs and Moroccan accents.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

2 cups diced peeled eggplant
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup couscous
2 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
2 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 cup diced peeled carrots
1 cup diced zucchini
1 cup diced yellow crookneck squash
1 cup small broccoli florets
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced red onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Toss eggplant and 1 teaspoon salt in medium bowl; let stand 30 minutes. Rinse and drain eggplant. Pat dry.

    Step 2

    Bring 1 1/2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boil in large saucepan. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 10 minutes. Uncover; fluff with fork.

    Step 3

    Whisk 1 1/2 tablespoons oil and vinegar in small bowl. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add eggplant and carrots; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add zucchini and next 5 ingredients; stir-fry until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add couscous and vinegar mixture; stir-fry 1 minute. Stir in basil and mint. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with pine nuts.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: calories
326; total fat
12 g; saturated fat
2 g; cholesterol
0; fiber
7 g
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
Read More
Filberts, goobers, scaly bark nuts: Explore the world beyond almonds in this guide.
From Italian wedding soup with escarole to green smoothies with kale.
A mix of turmeric, ginger, and milk thistle in Dose for Your Liver purports to support your liver health—but what does the research say?
We tested multiple hacks, but only one created both tender and sweet bananas.
You’ll never need to look up a holiday turkey recipe again.
With titles dedicated to party appetizers, therapeutic baking, and more.
Here are the titles we’re cooking from at home—recipes included.