Yield: 4 +

Couscous Salad | Ready in 15 minutes!

couscous salad salata de cuscus reteta

This easy couscous salad is ready in just 15 minutes! It's perfect for lunch and best served cold! Give it a try!

Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 200g (1 ΒΌ cups) couscous
  • 400ml (13.5oz) water
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1 small eggplant, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 5 Tbsps sliced olives
  • fresh parsley, chopped
  • olive oil, to taste
  • salt and ground pepper, to taste
  • smoked paprika, to taste (optional, but recommended)

Instructions

  1. Heat some oil in a large pan.
  2. Add all the veggies, except tomatoes, olives, and cucumber. Season with salt and pepper and saute for 5 minutes.
  3. Add couscous and water. Cover, then boil until fluffy and all the water has been absorbed.
  4. Remove from heat. Add diced tomatoes, cucumber, olives, and chopped fresh parsley. Add olive oil to taste. Mix.
  5. I prefer this couscous salad served cold, but you can also eat it while it's hot.

Nutrition Information

Yield

4

Amount Per Serving Calories 332Total Fat 8.7gCarbohydrates 54.4gProtein 9g

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