Mediterranean Couscous Bowl
Serves: 2 | Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Level: Beginner
Steps
Step 1
Bring 1 cup of water per 1 cup couscous to a boil, add in couscous and lower heat for 5 minutes
Step 2
Chop up cucumbers and tomatoes to medium sized chunks, and finely dice onion to garnish
Step 3
Add couscous to your bowl and season with olive oil and spices
Add veggies on top and season again with olive oil and spices
Step 4
Add desired garnishes (feta / olives / onion / protein)
Enjoy!
Ingredients
1 tomato
1 cucumber
Red onions (optional)
Kalamata olives (optional)
Protein of choice (optional)
Vinaigrette:
2 tablespoon Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Vinegar of choice (Apple Cider / Red Wine)
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Pepper
1 teaspoon Herbes de Provences / Italian Herbs / Za’taar
Oil and Seasonings
Olive Oil
Common Pitfalls
Dress your couscous base with Salt / Pepper / Olive oil before adding on your toppings!
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Most veggies here can be swapped out to taste!
Any protein (leftovers are great) can be added!
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Pot