Yummy Couscous Salad
Need a vegetarian side dish? Yummy Couscous Salad could be a spectacular recipe to try. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 222 calories, 5g of protein, and 11g of fat each. If you have onion, yogurt, creamy salad dressing, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a medium bowl, blend creamy salad dressing, yogurt, cumin, salt and pepper. Cover, and place in the refrigerator 1 hour, or until chilled.
Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous, and coat with butter. Stir in water, reduce heat, and a simmer, covered, until all water is absorbed, about 5-10 minutes.
Mix couscous, red onion, red bell pepper, parsley, raisins, almonds and chickpeas into the creamy salad dressing mixture. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator until serving.