15-Minute Couscous Salad with Zucchini and Parsley

Serves 6 to 8
Time 25 min
15-Minute Couscous Salad with Zucchini and Parsley

Creamy tahini and tart wine vinegar dress whole wheat couscous, tossed with tomatoes, zucchini and chickpeas. Follow the time-saving techniques in the method to make extra-quick work of this salad or light main course.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Low SodiumLow Sodium
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1 cupwhole wheat couscous
    5 tablespoonswhite wine vinegar
    1/4 cuptahini
    1/4 teaspoonkosher salt
    2 smallzucchini
    1/4 bunchfresh flat-leaf parsley
    1 cupgrape tomatoes, halved
    1 can (15-ounce)garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained

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Method

In a large, heatproof bowl, pour 1 1/4 cup boiling water over couscous, cover and set aside for 5 minutes. Uncover, fluff with a fork, and set aside to let cool for 5 minutes more.


Meanwhile, whisk together vinegar, tahini and salt in a second large bowl. Thinly slice zucchini over dressing, and then use kitchen shears to snip parsley leaves into the bowl; discard stems.


Add tomatoes, garbanzo beans and couscous and toss gently to combine.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

210

Total Fat

6g

Saturated Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

110mg

Total Carbohydrate

34g

Dietary Fiber

7g

Total Sugars

4g

Protein

9g

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