Summer Couscous Salad
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Summer Couscous Salad

1. 1 1/2 c. low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth -
2. 1 c. couscous -
3. 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes -
4. Kosher salt -
5. 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil -
6. 1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest -
7. 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice -
8. 1 tsp. Dijon mustard -
9. 1 (15-oz.) can chickpeas, rinsed, drained -
10. 1/2 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise, finely chopped -
11. 1/2 large red bell pepper, stemmed, seeds and ribs removed, finely chopped -
12. 1/2 c. crumbled feta, plus more for serving -
13. 1/2 c. Toasted sliced almonds -
14. 1/2 c. packed fresh mint leaves, coarsely chopped -
15. 1/2 c. sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained, finely chopped -
16. 1/4 c. finely chopped red onion -

How to cook deliciously - Summer Couscous Salad

1. Stage

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring broth to a boil. Stir in couscous, red pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then cover and remove from heat. Let sit, covered, 10 minutes, then fluff with a fork and transfer to a medium bowl. 

2. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until combined. Add couscous, chickpeas, cucumber, bell pepper, feta, almonds, mint, tomatoes, and onion and toss to combine. Serve warm or chilled.