Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, couscous salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook couscous salad using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Couscous Salad:
- Make ready 200 gms Moroccan couscous
- Take 250 ml Water
- Get 200 ml Vegetable stock
- Make ready 1 tbsp Sliced black olives (15 gms), heaped
- Make ready 25 gm Sun dried tomatoes chopped
- Get 75 gm Green bell pepper diced
- Take 50 gm Red/yellow bell pepper, diced
- Get 5 Cherry tomatoes quartered
- Take 75 gm Red onion finely sliced
- Get 120 gm Cucumber diced
- Prepare 3 tsp Cilantro finely chopped
- Take 80 gm Feta cheese crumbled
- Make ready 1/4-1/2 tsp Paprika
- Take 2 tbsp Pesto
- Get 1 tbsp Mint leave finely chopped
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp White sesame seed lightly toasted
- Get 50 gm Walnuts toasted
- Prepare 4 tbsp Pine nuts toasted
- Prepare 2 tbsp Golden seedless raisins
- Prepare to taste Lemon juice
- Prepare to taste Salt
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Steps to make Couscous Salad:
- In a pan heat water and stock to a rolling boil.
- In a large bowl add the couscous. Pour the hot water + stock over it and immediately cover. Keep aside for 10 - 15 minutes. - Uncover and fluff the couscous using a fork. Keep aside.
- In another bowl, toss in all the remaining ingredients and mix well.
- Add the pesto coated vegetables into the couscous and mix until all the ingredients are well combined.
- Serve warm or cold.
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