Mediterranean Couscous and Lentil Salad
Mediterranean Couscous and Lentil Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. One portion of this dish contains about 11g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 260 calories. Head to the store and pick up mint, bell pepper, dijon mustard, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 56 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Place lentils in a large saucepan; cover with water 2 inches above lentils. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until tender.
Bring broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually stir in couscous.
Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
Combine lentils, couscous, bell pepper, and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; stir gently.
Combine lemon juice and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl.
Pour lemon juice mixture over couscous mixture; stir gently. Stir in cheese.