Herb garden couscous salad
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 c Couscous
- 1 c Boiling water
- 2 c Black beans cooked
- 1 lg Celery rib diced
- 1 sm Red bell pepper diced
- 2 md Tomatoes diced
- 1/4 c Green olives chopped
- 1/2 c Parsley chopped
- 2 tb Dill chopped
- 2 tb Mint chopped
- 2 ea Scallions finely chopped
- 2 tb Lemon juice
- 2 tb Olive oil
Instructions:
Salt & pepper to taste In a large heatproof container combine the couscous & water. Cover & let stand for 15 minutes. Uncover & fluff with a fork. Let cool until it is just warm. Mix in the remaining ingredients. Cover & refrigerate for 1 hour before serving. VARIATION: In place of dill & mint try a combination of fresh herbs such as oregano thyme & basil.



