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Honey Vegetables

with Couscous
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Honey Vegetables

Honey Vegetables - Winter farewell: The crunchy mix of young spring vegetables makes saying goodbye really easy!

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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
35 min.
Preparation
ready in 55 min.
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Calories:
356
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

This delicious vegetarian side is packed with vitamin A, which helps protect the body against cell damage caused by free radicals. 

This dish contains ingredients that are generally available from the store year round, so can be served in the summer, spring fall or winter.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie356 cal.(17 %)
Protein11 g(11 %)
Fat9 g(8 %)
Carbohydrates56 g(37 %)
Sugar added3 g(12 %)
Roughage14.8 g(49 %)
Vitamin A1.8 mg(225 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E8.4 mg(70 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin6 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₆0.5 mg(36 %)
Folate95 μg(32 %)
Pantothenic acid1.1 mg(18 %)
Biotin10.1 μg(22 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C84 mg(88 %)
Potassium782 mg(20 %)
Calcium255 mg(26 %)
Magnesium154 mg(51 %)
Iron7.6 mg(51 %)
Iodine18 μg(9 %)
Zinc3 mg(38 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.4 g
Uric acid98 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Development of this recipe:
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Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
2 small Fennel bulb
3 carrots
1 Kohlrabi
2 sun-dried Tomatoes
3 Tbsps olive oil
18 ozs Vegetable broth
1 bunch scallions
5 stalks cilantro
9 ozs Couscous
3 tsps Blossom honey
salt
peppers
2 tsps Black cumin seeds
How healthy are the main ingredients?
olive oilFennel bulbcarrotKohlrabiTomatosalt
Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Cutting board, 1 Small knife, 1 Peeler, 1 Tablespoon, 1 large Skillet (about 28 cm, with lid), 1 Measuring cups, 1 Wooden spoon, 1 Pot (with lid), 1 Teaspoon, 1 Slotted spatula

Preparation steps

1.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 1

Rinse fennel and pat dry. Peel carrots and kohlrabi. Halve each vegetable, remove core from fennel and cut all vegetables into thin slices, then into narrow strips, about 2 inches long.

2.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 2

Cut the dried tomatoes into thin strips.

3.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 3

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet. Sauté prepared vegetables until tender. Add 3/4 cup vegetable broth and the tomato strips. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for about 10 minutes over low heat.

4.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 4

Meanwhile, rinse scallions, shake dry and cut into thin rings. Rinse cilantro, shake dry and pluck the leaves.

5.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 5

Mix remaining vegetable broth in a pot with couscous and bring to a boil, then cover and cook over lowest heat unti couscous is al dente, about 10 minutes.

6.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 6

Add scallions to the vegetables. Cook over medium heat, tossing frequently, for 5 minutes.

7.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 7

Stir in the honey, season with salt and pepper and stir in 2/3 of the cilantro leaves.

8.
Honey Vegetables preparation step 8

Divide couscous among 4 plates and top with honey vegetables. Sprinkle with cumin seeds, garnish with remaining cilantro and serve.