Spanish Couscous Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Stir olives, tomato, garlic, thyme and oregano into cooked couscous.
• Serve hot, warm or cold.
• Makes 3 cups.

Steps:

• Tip the couscous into a large bowl and pour over the stock. Cover, then leave for 10 mins until fluffy and all the stock has been absorbed. Meanwhile, slice the onions and pepper, and dice the cucumber. Add these to the couscous, fork through the pesto, crumble in the feta, then sprinkle over pine nuts to serve.

Steps:

• Put couscous into large heatproof bowl. Pour 1 1/2 cups boiling water over couscous; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Stir in red and green pepper, orange and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve at room temperature.

Steps:

• Prepare couscous according to recipe, but omit the salt.
• Bring water to a boil over high heat; remove from heat, add couscous, stir and cover.
• Let stand for 5 minutes.
• Fluff with fork.
• Cook frozen corn in microwave till slightly tender, drain and chill.
• Rinse and drain the black beans.
• Rinse and chop tomato, pepper, garlic, green onion, cilantro and parsley, set aside.
• In a bowl, combine chopped vegetables with beans, corn, black pepper, lime juice, cumin and couscous, toss well and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Cook the couscous per package directions.
• Add the cumin, black beans, and chopped vegetables and herbs.
• Whisk together the dressing ingredients and pour over couscous.
• Toss lightly until well distributed.