Fruity Couscous Salad



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
15 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 1 ⅓cupsdry couscous
  • 2cupsboiling water
  • ⅔cupsweetened dried cranberries
  • ⅔cupslivered almonds
  • ½cuppacked dried apricots, chopped
  • 3mediumscallions, thinly sliced with greens
  • 1teaspooncumin
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Place couscous in a bowl and pour boiling water over top. Gently stir, then cover and let sit for 5 minutes.

    Meanwhile, place cranberries in a glass liquid measure and add water to cover. Microwave on high for 1 minute; drain.

    Add cranberries to the couscous, along with almonds, apricots, scallions, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss well to combine. Serve at room temperature or chilled.



    Copyright 2004 Jean Carper. Printed first in USA WEEKEND. All rights reserved.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    218 Calories
    5g Fat
    38g Carbs
    6g Protein

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