Ingredients
1 cup couscous
Zest of 1/2 lime
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon coarse salt
8 ounces asparagus, sliced 1/4-inch thick on the bias
Preparation
Place couscous, lime zest, and oil in a medium, heatproof bowl; toss to combine. Set aside.
Bring 2 cups water to a boil. Add salt and asparagus; cook for 2 minutes. Pour over couscous, and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Let stand for 5 minutes. Uncover, and fluff couscous with a fork.