Curried Couscous Salad Recipe

  • Yield:

    8 servings

  • Total Time:

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Prep Time:

    20 mins

  • Cook Time:

    1 hr

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 2/3 cup couscous
  • 2 tablespoons Mazola® (Canadian)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red crushed pepper
  • 1 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup minced red onion
  • 1 small zucchini, chopped
  • 1 can (15 ounces) reduced sodium black beans, drained

Instructions

  1. Step 1) Boil water in a small saucepan, remove from heat and add couscous. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Uncover and cool 10 minutes at room temperature.
  2. Step 2) Combine oil, lemon juice, curry powder, garlic salt and crushed red peppers in a small bowl to make a dressing. Stir well and let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Step 3) Combine vegetables, beans, and couscous in large bowl. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Cover; refrigerate for 1 hour.