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Pearl Couscous Salad Recipe

A refreshing and hearty salad with pearl couscous, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup pearl couscous
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled

Dressing

  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions 

  1. 1. Cook the pearl couscous according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
  2. 2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked couscous, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and feta cheese.
  3. 3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  5. 5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Healthy, Vegetarian
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