TOASTED ISRAELI COUSCOUS SALAD WITH GRILLED SUMMER VEGETABLES

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Make and share this Toasted Israeli Couscous Salad with Grilled Summer Vegetables recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Grains

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1 cup olive oil
salt
freshly-ground black pepper
2 green zucchini, quartered lengthwise
2 yellow zucchini, quartered lengthwise
6 asparagus spears, trimmed
12 cherry tomatoes
1 red bell pepper, quartered,seeded
1 yellow bell pepper, quartered,seeded
1/4 cup basil chiffonade
1/4 cup coarsely-chopped flat leaf parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb israeli couscous
vegetable stock, heated

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, mustard and garlic, slowly add the olive oil and whisk until combined.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour 1/2 the marinade over the vegetables and let sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  • Preheat the grill.
  • Remove the vegetables from the marinade and grill the vegetables until just cooked through.
  • Cut the zucchini and peppers into 1/2-inch pieces, cut the tomatoes in half.
  • Heat the olive oil over medium-high heat, add the couscous and toast until lightly golden brown.
  • Cover the couscous with the hot stock and bring to a boil; cook until al dente and drain well.
  • Place in a large serving bowl, add the grilled vegetables and herbs and toss with the remaining vinaigrette.
  • Serve at room temperature.

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