Couscous & Tofu Salad

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 302.3
  • Total Fat: 7.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 100.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 54.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 18.5 g

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Introduction

Fast easy & nutritious lunch that is quick to prepare and very low in sodium. Fast easy & nutritious lunch that is quick to prepare and very low in sodium.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1.25 cups couscous
    185g firm tofu
    2 tablespoons pumpkins seeds
    2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
    oil spray
    1 tsp garlic (crushed)
    8 cups mixed salad greens
    black pepper to taste
    lime juice to taste
    1.25 cups boiling water (for couscous)
    paprika to taste

Directions

Spray pan lightly with oil. Add garlic pumpkin seeds & sunflower seeds.
Add in diced tofu, paprika & black pepper.
Stirfry until you can hear pumpkin seeds 'hissing' and the tofu is browned.

In a medium sized pop place the couscous and cover with 1.25 cups of boiling water. Cover immediately leaving for at least five minutes. When done, fluff with a fork and add to the tofu and seed mixture.

Place approx 2 cups of salad onto each place and add the couscous mixture. Enjoy.

Serving Size: Makes 4 = serves

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user REDNBROWN.