Couscous Tabbouleh is the perfect side dish that’s full of fresh herbs and flavor. It’s great for summer because it’s delicious cold, it’s healthy and requires very little cooking!
Author:Becky Schmieg
Prep Time:15
Cook Time:5
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:3-4 servings 1x
Category:side
Cuisine:mediterranean, middle eastern
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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1/2cup moroccan couscous, dry (about 1 & 3/4 cup once cooked)
3cups fresh parsley
3/4cup fresh cilantro
1 tbsp fresh mint
1/2cup diced tomato
3/4cup diced cucumber
1/3cup lemon juice
1/4cup avocado oil
1/2 fresh garlic clove or 1 very small clove, grated on a microplane
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
Instructions
Add 1/2 cup water and a drizzle of oil to a small pot and bring to a boil. Remove from heat, add couscous, stir, cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
Prep the veggies and herbs while the couscous cooks.
Once the couscous is ready combine with herbs, tomato, cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, oil, salt and pepper in a mixing bowl.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within 3 days or enjoy immediately.