How To Make Mediterranean Couscous Salad
If you want a meatless dish, try this Mediterranean couscous salad made with ripe tomatoes, cucumber, and bell peppers then sprinkled with herbs and cheese.
Serves:
Ingredients
- ¾cupcouscous
- 1tbspbutter
- ¾cupwater
- 1cuptomatoes
- 1cupcucumber ,sliced
- 1bell pepper ,chopped
- ¼cupred onion,thinly sliced
- â…“cupfeta cheese,crumbled
- â…“cupflat leaf parsley,chopped
For the dressing:
- 3tbspolive oil
- 2tbspred wine vinegar
- 1tbspFresh Lemon Juice
- 1½tsphoney
- 1clovegarlic,minced
- salt & pepper ,to taste
Instructions
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Bring water, butter, and a pinch of salt to a boil. Add couscous, stir and cover. Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, place all dressing ingredients in a jar and shake well to combine.
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Place couscous in a large bowl and fluff with a fork. Allow to cool completely.
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Add remaining salad ingredients and dressing. Toss to combine and serve.
Nutrition
- Calories:Â 729.97kcal
- Fat:Â 45.54g
- Saturated Fat:Â 25.78g
- Trans Fat:Â 0.12g
- Monounsaturated Fat:Â 15.15g
- Polyunsaturated Fat:Â 2.24g
- Carbohydrates:Â 53.41g
- Fiber:Â 5.74g
- Sugar:Â 17.91g
- Protein:Â 28.26g
- Cholesterol:Â 141.13mg
- Sodium:Â 1394.75mg
- Calcium:Â 805.43mg
- Potassium:Â 609.59mg
- Iron:Â 2.39mg
- Vitamin A: 296.48µg
- Vitamin C:Â 64.07mg
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