Lime Couscous Salad

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 166.1
  • Total Fat: 1.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 42.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 35.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.1 g
  • Protein: 5.7 g

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Introduction

Delicious and refreshing. Complements nearly any meal, but especially good with salmon and chicken Delicious and refreshing. Complements nearly any meal, but especially good with salmon and chicken
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    *Couscous (dry), 3 cup
    Red Ripe Tomatoes, 1 cup, chopped or sliced
    Purple Onions, raw, 1 cup, chopped
    Black Olives, canned (2 small cans)
    Lime Juice, 2 lime yields
    Zest of 2 limes
    fresh cilantro, chopped 2 bunches

Directions

Boil 3 cups of water and remove from heat. Add 3 cups of couscous, and stir quickly. Allow to sit for 4 to 5 minutes until all liquid is absorbed. Add remaining ingredients and stir with fork until fluffy. Refrigerate until ready to serve.


Makes 12 one cup servings. Delicious with nearly any entree' but complements grilled salmon and chicken wonderfully.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KLUMSEE1.