Couscous Chickpea Salad With Ginger Lime Dressing Food

COUSCOUS CHICKPEA SALAD WITH GINGER LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in a medium pot.
• Meanwhile, peel and seed the cucumber.
• Add the couscous, raisins, and turmeric to the water, stir, cover and remove from heat, let stand 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, chop the cucumber, tomato, and onion.
• Fluff couscous and add vegetables and mint.
• Drain and rinse the chickpeas and add to couscous.
• In a large bowl whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, and seasonings.
• Add the couscous mixture and toss to coat with dressing.
• Refrigerate 1 hour before serving.
• Drain and rinse the chickpeas and add to couscous.

NECTARINE AND CHICKPEA COUSCOUS SALAD WITH HONEY CUMIN DRESSING

Steps:

• Add water to a medium saucepan; bring to a boil; gradually stir in couscous.
• Take pan off of stove burner, cover and let stand 5 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork; let cool.
• In a mixing bowl, add the lime juice and next 5 ingredients; whisk to blend.
• Add in couscous, chopped nectarines, spinach, onion, and chickpeas; toss mixture.
• Adjust seasoning with salt/pepper if desired.
• Serve on individual plates; garnish with nectarine slices.

AVOCADO CHICKPEA SALAD WITH CHILI LIME DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• For the dressing, combine dressing ingredients in a small bowl. Whisk together until mixed thoroughly.
• In a large bowl, combine chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, avocado, carrots, and dressing. Toss together until evenly combined.
• Serve and garnish.
• Enjoy!

COUSCOUS AND CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• Place the couscous with thevegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Heat thoroughly, until the couscous grains are coated with warm oil.
• Add hot water, cover immediately, turn off heat and allow grains to swell for 5 minutes. Drain off excess water and mix the couscous with chickpeas.
• Mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Add to couscous and stir.
• Add pepper strips and chopped scallions. Mix well and set aside until ready to serve. Just before serving mix in the tomato. Garnish with cucumber slices and olives.

COUSCOUS-CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a heavy medium saucepan, whisk together the stock, cinnamon,ginger, cumin, and turmeric.
• Add the couscous in a slow steady stream, stirring constantly, and continue to boil, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Cover the pot tightly, remove from the heat and let stand for 15 minutes.
• Fluff the couscous grains with a fork, transfer to a large mixing bowl and let cool.
• Then fluff again, rubbing with your fingers to break up any lumps.
• Mix the carrot, bell pepper, cucumber, onion, apple, currants and chick peas and toss with the lemon juice. Add to the couscous.
• Add salt and pepper to taste. Add desired amount of vinaigrette and stir until well mixed.
• Cover and refrigerate for several hours or up to 3 days.
• Season with additional salt, pepper, lemon juice, and/or vinaigrette to taste before serving.

COUSCOUS AND CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring to the boil 400 ml of water the salt and 1 tbsp of olive oil. Stir in the couscous and take off the heat cover with the lid and leave for at least 5 minutes.
• Prepar the dressing by combing the zest and juice of the lemon with the rest of the ingredients,mixing well and making sure all the honey has dissolved.
• Fork through the Couscous turn out into a large mixing bowl. Add the dressing and allow to cool to room temperature.
• Drain and rinse the chickpeas.Trim the spring onions then chop all the white and some of the green .Chop the sun dried tomatoes,mint and parsley . Mix these all into the couscous and serve.