Friday, April 10, 2009

Couscous Salad

Light and summery, this couscous salad can be served with almost any dish.


What You Need:

1 cups uncooked couscous
1 cucumber, diced
1 tomato, diced
1/2 cup rinsed and drained canned black beans
1 tbsp fresh chopped fresh cilantro
2 tbsp minced or diced red onion
1 tbsp balsamic or white Vinegar
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp ground cumin
salt and pepper to taste

What To Do:

1. Cook couscous according to package.
2. In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar and cumin. Add red onions, cucumber, tomato, cilantro, and beans and toss to coat.
3. Fluff the couscous well with a fork, breaking up any chunks. Add to the bowl with the vegetables and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve at once or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Enjoy!
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