Couscous with Swiss Chard

Based on recipe from http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/swiss-chard-chickpeas-couscous

Category: Side Dish

Cuisine: not set

Ready in 15 minutes
by donnadarrell

Ingredients

1 10-oz box couscous

1/2 cup pine nuts

2 cloves garlic

3 Tbsp evoo

2 bunch swiss chard

pinch salt/pepper


Directions

Place the couscous in a bowl. Add 1 ½ cups boiling water and stir. Cover tightly and let stand for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, over low heat, toast the pine nuts, shaking the pan frequently, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Return the skillet to medium heat, add the oil, and heat for 1 minute. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the chard, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chard is tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Fluff the couscous with a fork and divide among individual plates. Top with the chard and sprinkle with the pine nuts.

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