FRESH MOZZARELLA, TOMATO, AND BASIL COUSCOUS SALAD

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FRESH MOZZARELLA, TOMATO, AND BASIL COUSCOUS SALAD image

Categories     Salad

Yield five 1 cup servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups diced tomato
3/4 cup (3 ounces) diced fresh mozzarella cheese
3 tablespoons minced shallots
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 1/4 cups water
1 cup uncooked couscous
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Basil leaves (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl; cover and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually stir in couscous. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork; cool. Add couscous and fresh basil to tomato mixture; toss gently. Garnish with basil leaves, if desired.

Gage Difranco
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover ingredients.


Assurant “The Assurion Temple” Assistant
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill.


Neliswa Mnomiya
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


David Gonzalez
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad.


Marie Kennedy
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


wakeel ahmad
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This salad is a great make-ahead salad, too.


SANDRA OLSSON
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I'm not a huge fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is amazing!


Garth Jansen
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover ingredients.


Addo Akwa
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill.


Marlen soto
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Md rasel Hossain
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The fresh mozzarella and tomatoes are so refreshing, and the basil adds a nice touch of herbiness.


Anuj Rana
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


Kalyango Henric
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad, too.


Maryam Sarjon
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken or shrimp.


Aarati Khadka
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I'm not a huge fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is amazing!


Seyad Aftab
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This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Chevandry Haarhoff
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Max G
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! The combination of fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, and couscous is perfect. I love that it's light and healthy, too.