ZESTY GREEK COUSCOUS

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Zesty pasta salad made with zucchini, tomato, lemon, and basil.

Provided by m1shootr

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 4h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ½ cups fast-cooking couscous
2 cups boiling water
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 zucchini, diced
½ cup chopped green onion
½ cup fresh basil, cut into strips
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Put couscous in a large bowl. Pour boiling water over the couscous, cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and set aside until the water is absorbed completely, about 5 minutes; fluff with a fork.
  • Stir olive oil and lemon juice with the couscous. Fold tomatoes, zucchini, green onion, and basil into the couscous mixture.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
  • Stir feta cheese into the couscous mixture; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 632.3 calories, Carbohydrate 105.7 g, Cholesterol 22.3 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 301 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

Shankar Budthapa
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I really enjoyed this recipe. The couscous was light and fluffy, and the flavors were amazing. I would definitely make this again.


Morris Pinder
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This couscous was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make.


Evelyn Eve
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I loved this recipe! It was so easy to make and the flavors were incredible. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


S A
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was perfect and the flavors were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Xor Awa
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I really enjoyed this recipe. The couscous was light and fluffy, and the flavors were amazing. I would definitely make this again.


Trudiann Blackwood
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This couscous was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make.


Sameer Abbas
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I loved this recipe! It was so easy to make and the flavors were incredible. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


Raihan Ak
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was perfect and the flavors were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Nitah_Sun
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I really enjoyed this recipe. The couscous was light and fluffy, and the flavors were amazing. I would definitely make this again.


Shoukat Kakar
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This couscous was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make.


Xs Ador
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I loved this recipe! It was so easy to make and the flavors were incredible. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


Lotrim Aliu
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This was a great recipe! The couscous was light and fluffy, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Faysal Ahmaed
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I've made this couscous several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've served it as a main course, a side dish, and even as a salad.


Fuzzy bread
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This couscous was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make.