Greek Couscous Salad

Greek Couscous Salad

This hearty Greek couscous salad uses Israeli couscous. So delicious!

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
3

Ingredients

  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • ½ cup pearl (Israeli) couscous
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained
  • ¼ cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
  • ¼ cup sliced Kalamata olives
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1
Pour water and chicken broth into a saucepan; stir in the garlic and bring to a boil. Stir in pearl couscous, cover the pan, and remove from heat. Allow couscous to stand until water has been absorbed, about 5 minutes; fluff with a fork. Allow couscous to cool to warm temperature.

Step 2
Lightly toss couscous, chickpeas, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and feta cheese in a large serving bowl.

Step 3
To make the dressing: Mix white wine vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, and black pepper in a small bowl until well combined. Pour over couscous mixture; toss again to serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

254
Calories
6g
Fat
42g
Carbs
9g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 3
Calories 254
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 7%
Saturated Fat2g 8%
Cholesterol6mg 2%
Sodium592mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate42g 15%
Dietary Fiber6g 21%
Total Sugars2g
Protein9g
Vitamin C7mg 34%
Calcium84mg 6%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium357mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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