Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil

Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil

This is a super-easy, great tasting salad that can be served hot or cold. The balsamic vinegar and feta add great flavor. You can also add chopped chicken breasts to make it a complete meal.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Calories
201 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Mix 1 tablespoon olive oil and garlic in a large microwave-safe bowl; heat on high until fragrant, about 45 seconds. Add chicken broth and heat on high until simmering, about 4 minutes. Gradually stir in couscous. Cover and let stand until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork.
Step 2
Stir tomato, basil, vinegar, salt, and black pepper into couscous; drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and sprinkle with feta cheese.
Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil
Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil
Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil
Couscous Salad with Tomato and Basil

Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped tomato
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 ½ cups couscous
  • ⅓ cup thinly sliced fresh basil

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