Ingredients for - Fruity Couscous Salad

1. Dry couscous 1 ⅓ cups
2. Boiling water 2 cups
3. Sweetened dried cranberries ⅔ cup
4. Slivered almonds ⅔ cup
5. Packed dried apricots, chopped ½ cup
6. Scallions, thinly sliced with greens 3 medium
7. Cumin 1 teaspoon
8. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Fruity Couscous Salad

1 . Stage

Place couscous in a bowl and pour boiling water over top. Gently stir, then cover and let sit for 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Meanwhile, place cranberries in a glass liquid measure and add water to cover. Microwave on high for 1 minute; drain.

3 . Stage

Add cranberries to the couscous, along with almonds, apricots, scallions, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss well to combine. Serve at room temperature or chilled.