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10 Minute Greek Couscous Salad

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Greek couscous salad is a quick and tasty lunch salad or serve alongside chicken or grilled fish as part of a delicious healthy dinner. 

It’s super quick to make – just leave the couscous to soak and steam through as you prepare the salad ingredients – toss together and done.

Easy! 

Make Greek couscous salad your way
  • Switch the feta for halloumi, mozzarella or flaked almonds.
  • Add in some more vegetables.
  • Want some meat? Add in some discs of chorizo.
enamel bowl filled with homemade Greek salad couscous with olives, cucumber, tomatoes, red peppers and black olives, scattered with chopped basil and flat leaf parsley. Text overlay "10 minute Greek couscous salad"

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10 Minute Greek Couscous Salad

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Yield: Serves 2 as a main - 4 as a side

10 Minute Greek Couscous Salad

Quick and healthy salad dish

Ingredients

  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/4 cup boiling water
  • Half a cucumber - quartered and sliced
  • 250g baby plum tomatoes - halved
  • handful of black olives - halved
  • 1 red pepper - cut into strips
  • 100g feta cheese - cubed or crumbled
  • handful of basil and flat leaf parsley - roughly chopped
  • drizzle of olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the couscous as per the packet instructions using the boiling water. Whilst the couscous steams, prepare the other ingredients.
  2. To put together the salad - fluff up the couscous using a fork, then stir in the vegetables, feta and herbs.
  3. Add a little drizzle of olive oil.
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How to serve Greek couscous salad
  • Perfect for an easy lunch or for packing into lunch boxes. 
  • Take for picnics or serve as a BBQ side dish.
  • Serve alongside grilled chicken or fish
enamel bowl filled with homemade Greek salad couscous with olives, cucumber, tomatoes, red peppers and black olives, scattered with chopped basil and flat leaf parsley. Text overlay "quick and healthy Greek couscous salad'

PS…. we think you might also just LOVE our roast squash & feta couscous

enamel tray filed with roast squash and feta couscous

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