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    Cucumber Salad with Couscous


    Source of Recipe


    Hodgson Mill

    List of Ingredients




    1 11-ounce pkg. Whole Wheat Couscous
    2 Tbsp. olive oil
    1/2 c lemon juice
    3/4 tsp salt
    1/4 tsp ground black pepper
    1 cucumber, seeded and chopped
    1/2 c finely chopped green onions
    1/2 c fresh chopped parsley
    6 lettuce leaves
    6 slices lemon

    Recipe



    In a medium saucepan, bring 1 3/4 cup water to a boil. Stir in Couscous; cover. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Cool to room temperature.

    Meanwhile, in a medium bowl combine oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Stir in cucumber, green onion, parsley, basil and Couscous. Mix well and chill for at least 1 hour.

    Line a plate with lettuce leaves. Spoon Couscous mixture over leaves and garnish with lemon wedges.


 

 

 


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