GREEK COUSCOUS SALAD

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Number Of Ingredients 12

10 sun-dried tomatoes halves (not-oil packed)
1 1/2 cups cold cooked couscous
1 small unpeeled cucumber, seeded and
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or 2 tsp dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 tsp dried basil leaves
2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/3 cup)
1 tablespoon pine nuts, toasted
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 tsp dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Pour enough hot water over sun-dried tomatoes to cover. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes or until softened drain and coarsely chop. Mix tomatoes, couscous, cucumber, parsley, basil, cheese and nuts in large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients. Pour over couscous mixture toss. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.1 Serving: Calories 105 (Calories from Fat 45) Fat 5g (Saturated 2g) Cholesterol 5mg Sodium 260mg Carbohydrate 13g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 3g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Sohag 35
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Child led homeschool Moore
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This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Saymir Cortes
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of random veggies in my fridge, and this salad is a great way to use them up.


Pabitra Chaudhary
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I love that this salad is so healthy and flavorful. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Tumisang Mahase
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This is a great salad to make for a potluck or picnic. It's easy to transport and it always gets rave reviews.


Victoria Wonyor
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I'm not a huge fan of couscous, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly.


Jesse Ramos
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


cynthia thomas
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


wania Ali
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This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Annum Adeel
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. I often make it on the weekend and then eat it for lunch or dinner throughout the week.


PAKISTAN HISTORY
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some grilled chicken or shrimp for a protein boost.


Raj Adhikari
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of random veggies in my fridge, and this salad is a great way to use them up.


Shamsa Talat
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are crisp and refreshing.


Nahid hasan munna
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Abusaid
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved the bright flavors and the couscous was cooked perfectly.


Md Ziauddin Bablu
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This Greek couscous salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of couscous, fresh vegetables, and herbs is delicious and satisfying.