COUSCOUS FRUIT SALAD

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This fruity salad is an ideal complement to pork.

Provided by rinabeana

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Fruit Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon olive oil, or as needed
5 green onions, white parts only, chopped, or more to taste
4 cloves garlic, crushed
2 ¼ cups water
6 dates, pitted and chopped
½ (6 ounce) package sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
½ cup golden raisins
¼ cup shelled peanuts
1 ½ cups pearl (Israeli) couscous
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste
1 mango, peeled and chopped

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; saute onion and garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add water to onion mixture and bring to a boil.
  • Stir dates, cranberries, raisins, and peanuts into onion mixture and bring to a boil again. Add couscous and cilantro to dried fruit-onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover skillet, and simmer until water is mostly absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Stir mango into couscous mixture, return cover, and simmer until all the water is absorbed and couscous is tender, about 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.3 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 45.5 mg, Sugar 21 g

Scott Dienes
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the salad was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my next potluck.


Hafiz Umair
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The salad is also very refreshing and light. I will definitely be making this again.


Tlotlo is sooo Salty
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! The salad is so flavorful and the couscous is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Mahalia
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of couscous, fruit, and vegetables. It's the perfect summer salad.


Brittney Hudson
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the salad was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my next potluck.


Manir Limbu
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The salad is also very refreshing and light. I will definitely be making this again.


Babu Badsa
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! The salad is so flavorful and the couscous is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Taric Mjoka
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of couscous, fruit, and vegetables. It's the perfect summer salad.


Georgia Hemingway
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the salad was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my next potluck.


Slyvia Tshuma
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The salad is also very refreshing and light. I will definitely be making this again.


Monii
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! The salad is so flavorful and the couscous is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Lorena Pavić
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of couscous, fruit, and vegetables. It's the perfect summer salad.


cookies and cream roblox
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the salad was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my next potluck.


Kim Foret
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The salad is also very refreshing and light. I will definitely be making this again.


Neyamul Hasan
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it! The salad is so flavorful and the couscous is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Ramraj Shahu
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of couscous, fruit, and vegetables. It's the perfect summer salad.


Madiha Jamali
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the salad was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my next picnic.


Hira Bk
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This couscous fruit salad was a hit at my last party! The combination of sweet and savory flavors is perfect, and the salad is so refreshing and light. I will definitely be making this again.