Couscous Summer Salad

Couscous Summer Salad! Spiced couscous, juicy nectarines, crunchy cucumber, avocado, chickpeas, cherries, sweet corn, and mint. It's sunshine in a bowl!

⏱️ 20 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 5 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 28 views
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Salad Musim Panas CouscousFoto: Pinch of Yum — Lindsay Ostrom

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 1 cup couscous (uncooked)
  • 1/2 cup dried cherries
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 1/4 cups chicken or veggie broth, warm
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 2 pieces of fresh sweet corn, kernels cut off the cob
  • 2 nectarines or peaches, diced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 avocado, cut into chunks
  • 1/4 red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup pepitas, sunflower seeds, or something crunchy
  • 2 cups arugula or spinach
  • parsley / mint / basil / any herbs, really
  • lemon juice, honey, olive oil for dressing

Steps

  1. Combine couscous, cherries, cumin, coriander, and salt and pepper in a bowl. Pour warm broth over everything and let stand until the couscous is cooked, about 5 minutes. Let it cool.

  2. Toss everything together and season to taste!

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories466
Source: Pinch of Yum by Lindsay Ostrom

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