Mediterranean Couscous Salad
A light and refreshing salad combining fluffy couscous with fresh vegetables, feta cheese, and a bright lemon vinaigrette.
⏱ 20 minServes 4Mediterranean
Ingredients
- •1 cup couscous
- •1.5 cups vegetable broth
- •1 cucumber, diced
- •1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- •1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
- •1 cup kalamata olives, chopped
- •3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- •1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- •3 tablespoons lemon juice
- •3 tablespoons olive oil
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- 1Bring vegetable broth to a boil in a saucepan, then add couscous, stir once, and remove from heat. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes.
- 2Fluff couscous with a fork and transfer to a large bowl. Let cool for a few minutes.
- 3In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
- 4Add cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, olives, feta cheese, and parsley to the couscous.
- 5Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently until well combined.
- 6Serve at room temperature or chilled.
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