Cranberry-Nut Couscous Salad
Cranberry-Nut Couscous Salad could be just the dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan recipe you've been looking for. This recipe makes 14 servings with 176 calories, 4g of protein, and 7g of fat each. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes. Head to the store and pick up lemon juice, salt, paprika, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as an inexpensive hor d'oeuvre. Cranberry-Nut Couscous Salad, Cranberry-Couscous Salad, and Dried Cranberry Couscous Salad are very similar to this recipe.
Instructions
Prepare couscous according to package directions.
Transfer to a large bowl; fluff with a fork. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until chilled.
Stir in the cranberries, onions, yellow pepper and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, paprika, salt and pepper; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Recommended wine: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Gruener Veltliner
Salad can be paired with Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Gruener Veltliner. Sauvignon Blanc and Gruner Veltliner both have herby notes that complement salads with enough acid to match tart vinaigrettes, while a Chardonnay can be a good pick for creamy salad dressings. One wine you could try is Brick & Mortar Manchester Ridge Vineyard Chardonnay. It has 4.9 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 40 dollars.
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Brick & Mortar Manchester Ridge Vineyard Chardonnay