LEMONY COUSCOUS WITH MINT, DILL AND FETA

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This is from Cooking Light magazine. A great Moroccan side dish. You can easily make this a main dish by adding cubed cooked chicken.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (10 ounce) box couscous (whole wheat or regular)
1 pint grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1 1/2 cups diced English cucumbers
1/3 cup chopped green onion
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Gradually stir in couscous.
  • Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork; cool.
  • Combine couscous, tomatoes and next 5 ingredients (thru dill) in a large bowl; toss well. Add cheese.

Arlene Bonner
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I highly recommend this recipe!


Madni Khan
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This is my go-to recipe for couscous. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Adonis Maxwell
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different herbs and vegetables and it always turns out great.


Vihaga Heshan
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


Farida Abdallah
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly.


Dauda Alee
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I made this for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up.


Masego Ngwato
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I'm not a huge fan of dill, so I used basil instead. It was still delicious!


Arjina Lama
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I added some grilled shrimp to this and it was amazing!


John Kehnt
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This is the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Nika kenchoshvili
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I made this for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the bright and tangy flavor.


Josphat Kariuki
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I'm always looking for new ways to make couscous and this recipe definitely delivered. It was so flavorful and easy to make.


BD tradition
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This recipe is a keeper! It's definitely going into my regular rotation.


Finishing Ug
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The lemon and herbs are so refreshing and the feta adds a nice salty touch.


Arah Tawhitapou
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This was a quick and easy weeknight meal. I had all the ingredients on hand and it was ready in less than 30 minutes.


Yasir Bin Altaf
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon and herbs really brightened up the dish and made it really flavorful.


Juliana Oduro
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This lemony couscous was a burst of fresh flavor! The mint, dill, and feta perfectly complemented the tangy lemon dressing. It was so light and refreshing, perfect for a summer meal.