Swiss One-Pot Cheddar and Vegetable Couscous — FamilyPlate recipe🧀

Swiss One-Pot Cheddar and Vegetable Couscous

A quick, healthy lunch option featuring fluffy couscous, melted Swiss cheese, and vibrant vegetables, all cooked in one pot for a deliciously simple meal!

🇨🇭 Swiss
👶 Kid Friendly

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch
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Cooking Style
Kid-Friendly

Nutrition (per serving)

350kcal
Calories
14g
Protein
50g
Carbs
12g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup mixed bell peppers, diced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the diced bell peppers, broccoli, and corn to the pot. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.

  3. 3

    Stir in the garlic powder, salt, and black pepper, mixing well.

  4. 4

    Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

  5. 5

    Once boiling, stir in the couscous, remove from heat, and cover the pot. Let it sit for 5 minutes until the couscous absorbs the liquid.

  6. 6

    After 5 minutes, fluff the couscous with a fork and add the shredded Swiss cheese. Stir until the cheese is melted and incorporated.

  7. 7

    Serve warm as a delightful one-pot lunch!

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