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  Couscous Salad

This Couscous salad will go really well as an accompaniment to many different meat and chicken recipes such as the BBQ lamb and Marinated Chicken recipes. Alternatively serve it with other salads. Couscous absorbs flavours  – make sure you season this well.

 

 



COUSCOUS SALAD

 

Couscous – follow directions on the packet.

Add the following – you chose have much of each according to your taste:

- toasted almonds

- raisins

- chopped red onion

- ground cumin

- chilli flakes

- a generous amount of chopped parsley, coriander and mint

- salt and pepper

- extra virgin olive oil

- lemon juice

 

Mix everything together making sure the couscous isn’t dry. Other additions could be chopped red or yellow peppers, chopped tomato or cucumber, fresh basil.