Chef Name: Food Network Kitchen

Full Recipe Name: Couscous Salad with Tomatoes and Mint

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FNK Recipe: Food Network Kitchen’s Couscous Salad with Tomatoes and Mint, as seen on Food Network

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Couscous Salad with Tomatoes and Mint

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  • Level: Easy
  • Total: 20 min
  • Inactive: 5 min
  • Cook: 15 min
  • Yield: 4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Toss the tomatoes, cucumbers, and lemon juice in a bowl with 2 teaspoons of the salt. Set aside.
  2. Put the couscous into a large bowl. Bring the water, lemon zest, 3 tablespoons of the oil, the remaining salt, cayenne, and herb stems to a boil over high heat. Pour the liquid over the couscous, stir to separate any clumps. Cover with a lid, plate, or plastic wrap, set aside for 5 minutes. Remove the zest and herb stems and fluff with a fork.
  3. Add the tomato mixture, scallions, mint, parsley, and pine nuts. Drizzle the remaining oil over the salad, toss and serve.
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