Couscous Garbanzo Salad Recipe

Light, fresh, and vibrant! This Couscous Garbanzo Salad is a delicious and easy recipe bursting with fresh vegetables and a zesty olive oil and red wine vinaigrette. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a healthy potluck dish. Get ready to enjoy the bright flavors of summer in every bite!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 94.8 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Couscous Garbanzo Salad

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How to Make Couscous Garbanzo Salad

  1. Bring 1 cup of vegetable broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Gradually whisk in 1 cup of couscous.
  2. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 5 minutes.
  3. Transfer the couscous to a large bowl and fluff with a fork. Let cool completely.
  4. Add 1 (14.5 ounce) can of diced tomatoes, undrained, 1 cucumber (diced), 1 (15 ounce) can of garbanzo beans (rinsed and drained), 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese, 1/4 cup chopped red onion, and 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley to the couscous.
  5. Gently toss to combine.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, salt, and pepper to taste.
  7. Pour the dressing over the couscous mixture just before serving.
  8. Toss gently to coat and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

2g

Carbs

4g