Real Simple Couscous With Roasted Red Peppers, Feta, And Mint Recipe

Total time: 20 minutes

Keto Friendliness Gauge

Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 22g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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  • Yellow implies that Net Carbs are a little higher than standard keto diet guidelines.
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Keto & Health Insights for Real Simple Couscous With Roasted Red Peppers, Feta, And Mint Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 22g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Real Simple Couscous With Roasted Red Peppers, Feta, And Mint Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 77 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 189
Total Fat: 7g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 17mg
Sodium: 181mg
Total Carbohydrates: 25g
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 7g
Calcium: 132mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 151mg Vitamin A: 71mcg
Vitamin C: 21mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup couscous, cooked according to the package directions
  • 4 ounces Feta, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup chopped roasted red peppers
  • 1/2 cup cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • kosher salt and black pepper

Instructions

Visit Real Simple's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)