Jul 17 2026

Couscous Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Couscous (crushed durum wheat), chickpeas, tomato, mint, parsley, and spices

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Ingredients

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Couscous Salad

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Couscous

    In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Stir in the couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let it sit for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the cooked couscous, chickpeas, diced tomato, chopped mint, and chopped parsley.

  3. 3

    Dress the Salad

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and cumin. Pour the dressing over the couscous mixture and gently toss to combine.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

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