Couscous Salad Recipe Lemon Juice Recipe For Zucchini

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MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE COUSCOUS SALAD



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It starts with just a cup of whole wheat couscous. But add zucchini, fresh lemon juice, crumbled feta and other Mediterranean flavors, and this salad rocks!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup whole wheat couscous, uncooked
1 zucchini, cut lengthwise in half, then crosswise into thin slices
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
1/4 tsp. dried oregano leaves
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 pkg. (4 oz.) crumbled reduced fat feta cheese
1/2 cup tightly packed shredded fresh basil
4 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Prepare couscous as directed on package; fluff with fork. Cool 10 min.
  • Meanwhile, cook and stir zucchini in 2 Tbsp. hot oil in large skillet on medium-high heat 3 min. or until tender.
  • Combine remaining oil, lemon juice, pepper and oregano in large bowl. Add couscous, zucchini and remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g

COUSCOUS WITH ZUCCHINI & TOMATO



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I found this in a flyer from Safeway, a great salad for lunch, you could cheat like I did and use chargrilled zucchini from a jar.

Provided by Mandy

Categories     Grains

Time 23m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

200 g baby red capsicums, chargrilled & chopped
200 g zucchini, quartered & sliced
100 g sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
100 g walnuts, chopped
200 g couscous
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Cook the cous cous according to packet directions and place in a serving bowl.
  • Stir in 3 tblsp olive oil & the lemon juice, set aside.
  • Heat the reaming oil in a pan and fry the zucchini until golden, add to the cous cous.
  • Fry the walnuts in the same pan for 1-2 mins, stirring regularly and then add to the cous cous with remaining ingredients.
  • Stir well to combine and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559.6, Fat 31.1, SaturatedFat 3.6, Sodium 537.7, Carbohydrate 61.7, Fiber 8.9, Sugar 13.2, Protein 15

CILANTRO COUSCOUS SALAD



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Since this serves 12, I always make it for potlucks, and this salad is always appreciated. My 11 year old daughter liked it so much we served it at her birthday tea party.-Cindy Gifford, Cedar City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings (2/3 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (10 ounces) couscous
1 medium cucumber, finely chopped
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped
2/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 package (8 ounces) feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Prepare couscous according to package directions; let cool to room temperature. , In a large serving bowl, combine the cucumber, tomatoes, cilantro and couscous. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice and garlic. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Add cheese and toss gently to combine. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 215mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

VEGETABLE COUSCOUS SALAD



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This salad is great as a side with any kind of grilled meat or fish. If you want to serve it as a vegetarian main, add some crumbled goat cheese or tangy feta cheese. -Patricia Levenson, SANTA ANA, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

1/2 cup olive oil
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
4 teaspoons capers, drained
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1-1/4 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1-1/4 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
1 package (10 ounces) uncooked couscous
2 medium zucchini or yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise
2 medium sweet yellow or red peppers, quartered
1 Japanese eggplant, halved lengthwise
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup Greek olives, pitted and sliced
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 10 ingredients. Refrigerate until serving., Cook couscous according to package directions. Meanwhile, brush the zucchini, yellow peppers and eggplant with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat until crisp-tender, 10-12 minutes, turning once., Chop grilled vegetables; place in a large bowl. Add the tomatoes, olives, parsley, basil and couscous. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 244mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COUSCOUS WITH SPICED ZUCCHINI



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Categories     Side     Quick & Easy     Low/No Sugar     Mint     Zucchini     Fall     Couscous     Gourmet     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup plain couscous
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 lb zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Bring broth with 1/4 teaspoon salt just to a boil in a small saucepan, then pour over couscous in a bowl and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set aside until ready to use.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté onion with 1/4 teaspoon salt, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 6 minutes. Add garlic and sauté, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add zucchini and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and sauté, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to moderately low, then stir in coriander, chili powder, cumin, and pepper and cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes. Gently stir zucchini mixture into couscous and cool to warm or room temperature. Just before serving, stir in mint and lemon juice.

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