http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/pearl-couscous-with-chicken-and-peas-recipe.html Pearl Couscous with Chicken and Peas 2 T tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/3 C (about 7 ounces) pearl (Israeli) couscous 2 1/2 C low-sodium chicken broth zest of 2 large lemons 1/4 C fresh lemon juice (from 1 large lemon) 2 t kosher salt 1/4 t freshly ground black pepper 1/2 C freshly grated Parmesan 4 green onions 1 C frozen peas, thawed 1 chicken breast, cut in small cubes In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the couscous and cook until lightly toasted, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the broth, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered until the couscous is tender but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Stir in the cheese, green onions, peas and chicken. Spoon into bowls and serve.