TABBOULEH SALAD

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This classic and well-loved Middle-Eastern dish is perfect to serve with fish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Side dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

250g couscous
4 vine-ripened tomatoes
half a cucumber
1 bunch spring onions , sliced
2 x 20g packs fresh parsley
grated zest of a lemon
6 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 crushed garlic clove

Steps:

  • Prepare the couscous: Put the couscous into a large bowl. Pour over the boiling water or stock and stir. Cover with a plate or cling film and leave to stand for 5 mins until all the liquid has been absorbed. Separate the grains by roughing them up with a fork.
  • Finely dice the vine-ripened tomatoes and the cucumber. Slice the spring onions and finely chop the parsley, then add everything to the couscous with the grated zest of a lemon.
  • Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice and the garlic with plenty of seasoning and drizzle over the couscous. Toss well and serve with some grilled fish, meat or chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.04 milligram of sodium

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