SUMMER COUSCOUS

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This is a couscous recipe packed with fresh summer veggies. It goes really well with grilled salmon to make a light and flavorful meal.

Provided by jmn

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup chicken broth
½ cup couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 cherry tomatoes, quartered
¼ red onion, diced
2 green onions, chopped
¼ cup seeded, diced cucumber
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the chicken broth in a small saucepan over medium heat and heat until just about to boil.
  • Place the couscous in a bowl; stir the warm chicken broth and 2 tablespoons olive oil into the couscous. Add the tomatoes, red onion, green onions, cucumber, parsley, and lemon juice. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and allow to steam for 5 minutes. Uncover and fluff the couscous with a fork. Stir to mix the vegetables evenly through the dish. Season with salt and pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 0.6 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 128.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Genesys Polanco
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This salad is delicious! The dressing is amazing and the couscous is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Man man Lonria
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Anthony Walker
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This salad is perfect for summer parties. It's refreshing and light, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bikash Paul29
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I love that this salad is so healthy. It's packed with fresh vegetables and whole grains.


Alyssa Willey
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Maureen Mutiso
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this recipe changed my mind. The couscous is cooked perfectly and it's so flavorful.


Malaika Ikram
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The combination of flavors in this salad is amazing. The sweetness of the fruit, the tanginess of the dressing, and the nuttiness of the couscous all come together perfectly.


Ali raza Abbas alu
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


JANIYA Rolle
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different vegetables and herbs, and it always turns out delicious.


Robiul Hossan all tips
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This couscous salad is a summer staple in our household! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


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