COUSCOUS SALAD WITH PLUM TOMATOES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Couscous Salad with Plum Tomatoes image

A Middle Eastern inspired salad, with the flavors of mint and lemon. Very easy and quick to throw together!

Provided by yooper

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups vegetable broth
1 cup instant couscous
1/4 cup olive oil, preferably extra virgin
4 -5 medium tomatoes
1 cup firmly packed fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
salt
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring the broth to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  • Stir in the couscous, cover and remove the pan from the heat.
  • Let stand until all the liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
  • Fluff the couscous with a fork, transfr to a large bowl and set aside to cool.
  • When cooled, stir in the oil.
  • Core, seed, and chop the tomatoes.
  • Chop the mint leaves.
  • Add both to the couscous.
  • Stir in the lemon juice, vinegar, salt and pepper.
  • Serve the salad at room temperature.

*** Explore more Couscous Salad With Plum Tomatoes Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #30-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #lunch     #salads     #side-dishes     #vegetables     #asian     #middle-eastern     #easy     #dinner-party     #kosher     #vegan     #vegetarian     #grains     #stove-top     #dietary     #pasta-rice-and-grains     #equipment

You'll also love

Low Fat Yellow Squash Bake_image Low Fat Yellow Squash Bake

Fresh Strawberry Pie II_image Fresh Strawberry Pie II

Uncooked Fudge_image Uncooked Fudge

Blue Monkey Smoothie_image Blue Monkey Smoothie

Cabbage Roll Casserole_image Cabbage Roll Casserole

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH A HERB, MUSTARD, MUSHROOM, CREAM SAUCE_image CHICKEN BREASTS WITH A HERB, MUSTARD, MUSHROOM, CREAM SAUCE

Nutty Noel Bars_image Nutty Noel Bars

Zucchini Tomato Pie_image Zucchini Tomato Pie

Crock Pot Kielbasa Garbanzo Stew_image Crock Pot Kielbasa Garbanzo Stew

Double Chocolate Orange Brownies_image Double Chocolate Orange Brownies

Milk Toast_image Milk Toast

Green Bean Dumpling Soup Recipe_image Green Bean Dumpling Soup Recipe

Party Pizza Appetizers_image Party Pizza Appetizers

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball_image Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

Cheese & chutney scones_image Cheese & chutney scones

Spicy Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe_image Spicy Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

CRAB STUFFED MUSHROOM CAPS_image CRAB STUFFED MUSHROOM CAPS

Nana JoAnn's_image Nana JoAnn's

Crisp Snow Pea Salad_image Crisp Snow Pea Salad

Greek Pasta With Tomatoes and White Beans_image Greek Pasta With Tomatoes and White Beans