Couscous Salad (meal-prep idea)

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Couscous salad is an easy, fresh, crunchy, and nutritious meal for any occasion. From a quick lunch and healthy dinner to potlucks and picnics, this couscous salad will be a tasty crowd-pleaser.

⭐️ Ingredients
DRESSING
¼ cup (55 grams) olive oil extra virgin
1 teaspoon (5 grams) lemon zest grated
2 tablespoons (30 grams) lemon juice
1 teaspoon cumin ground
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 clove garlic grated

COUSCOUS
1 cup (200 grams) couscous dry
1 cup (240 grams) hot water just boiled
1 teaspoon (6 grams) salt

VEGGIES
1 can (15-ounce) (230 grams) chickpeas or 1½ cups cooked
1½ cups (150 grams) cherry tomatoes quartered
1½ cups (200 grams) cucumber diced
1 cup (130 grams) yellow bell pepper diced
1 (30 grams) shallot finely chopped
½ cup (60 grams) olives sliced
1 handful (30 grams) parsley finely chopped
2 tablespoons (30 grams) pine nuts lightly toasted

❤️ Nico & Louise
Theplantbasedschool.com

❤️ Cooking should be done with caution. Pay attention while using knives and cooking tools. Nico is a trained chef, and it is solely for entertainment purposes that he sometimes looks into the camera while he cooks. ❤️