Israeli Couscous Greek Salad Recipe
Servings 4
Ingredients
- ½ cup Israeli couscous cooked as per instructions
- 1 cucumber or ½ English of telegraph cucumber
- 2 medium tomatoes
- ½ red onion
- 7 oz 200g feta cheese
- 1 cup kalamata olives
- salt and pepper
- ¼ cup chopped parsley
for the lemon vinaigrette
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ¼ cup olive oil
Instructions
- Cook your Israeli couscous as per the instructions. Refresh in cold water, drain and set aside.
- Roughly cut your cucumber and tomato into ¼ moon segments. Thinly slice your red onion and cut your feta into ¾ inch cubes.
- Prepare the lemon vinaigrette. Take a small mixing bowl and whisk together the lemon juice, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and sugar. Add the olive oil slowly whilst continuing top whisk quickly.
- Take a large mixing bowl and put in the cucumber, tomato, red onion, feta and kalamata olives. Toss through the cooked Israeli couscous. Add the lemon vinaigrette and mix well. Season with salt and pepper and mix through chopped parsley when you are happy with the seasoning.