Pearl Couscous Salad

May 13, 2021Cathy Kirkham

Pearl Couscous Salad

Cathy Kirkham

Pearl Couscous Salad

Ingredients

    Couscous

    • 1 cup pearl couscous
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth

    Vegetables

    • 8 stalk asparagus
    • 1/2 red and 1/2 yellow pepper
    • 2 thick slices red onion
    • 2 tbsp finely chopped preserved lemon
    • 2 tbsp fresh dill (or herb of your choice)

    Dressing

    • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
    • 2 tbsp honey
    • 1 tsp dijon mustard
    • 6 tbsp olive oil
    • 1/2 tsp salt
    • Few grinds of pepper

    Directions

      Couscous

      1. Lightly toast couscous in oil. Add Broth, bring to boil, cover and simmer over heat 8-10 min. Stir occasionally.

      Vegetables

      1. Brush vegetables with oil. Grill on barbecue. Cut into small pieces.Mix into cooled couscous, add preserved lemon and dill.

      2. Add dressing of your choice, start 2-3 tbsp, add more as desired.

      Dressing

      1. Whisk ingredients together.

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