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EASY COUSCOUS SALAD RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Easy Couscous Salad Recipe - Food.com image

This past summer was very hot and this salad fitted perfectly. Not too heavy, yet filling and above all, easy to make.

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 5 minutes

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth
3/4 cup couscous
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon lemon, zest of
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cucumber, seeded and chopped
1/4 cup scallion, chopped
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
salt and pepper (to season)

Steps:

  • Bring stock to a boil in a heavy saucepan.
  • Stir in couscous.
  • Cover pan, remove from heat and set aside 15 minutes Combine balsamic vinegar, olive oil, mustard and lemon zest in a small bowl.
  • Mix well.
  • Transfer couscous to a large bowl.
  • Fluff with a fork.
  • Add tomatoes, red bell pepper, celery, cucumber, scallions and parsley to bowl with cooked couscous.
  • Mix gently.
  • Pour dressing over mixture and mix again.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Can be served luke-warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.1, FatContent 4.4, SaturatedFatContent 0.7, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 253.5, CarbohydrateContent 34.2, FiberContent 3.8, SugarContent 5.9, ProteinContent 7

EASY COUSCOUS RECIPE | MARTHA STEWART



Easy Couscous Recipe | Martha Stewart image

Couscous is a delicious and easy to make side dish that pairs perfectly with any one of our tasty mains. 

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Pasta and Grains

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/2 cups water
12 ounces couscous (about 2 cups)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil. In a medium bowl, combine couscous, salt, pepper, and oil. Stir to combine. Stir one-third of the water into the couscous. Press couscous gently with the back of a fork. Cover with plastic wrap and let stand for 3 minutes. Keep water hot.
  • Repeat with remaining water in 2 additions. Break up clumps with a fork or with your fingers.

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