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Creamy couscous salad with mint, greens, and olives

Henriette akHenriette Kristiansen

Danish Instagram Food Blogger.

1. March 2021

Recipe for creamy couscous salad with mint, greens, and olives

Fresh and creamy couscous salad with herbs, olives, feta, and greens.

A quick-mixed dressing with mint ensures a fresh taste, and cucumbers and peas add crunchy lightness. Along with salty olives and creamy feta, you get a lovely mix in a light and delicious salad that provides a delightful contrast to heavier meat dishes.

A salad that is easy to prepare and ready in 20 minutes.


Servings: 4 servings

Creamy couscous salad with mint, greens, and olives

Author: Henriette Kristiansen
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes

Equipment

  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Pot

Ingredients

Couscous

  • 180 gram Couscous
  • 28 gram Oil
  • 3 gram Salt
  • 0.5 gram Pepper
  • Boiling water

Dressing

  • 200 gram Yogurt plain
  • 32 gram Honey liquid
  • 3 gram Mint coarsely chopped
  • 3 gram Salt
  • 0.5 gram Pepper

In addition

  • 0.5 pcs. Cucumber
  • 200 gram Peas freshly shelled
  • 90 gram olive black
  • 120 gram Feta
  • 6 gram Chives finely chopped
  • Corn Salad 2 handfuls
  • Salt and Pepper

Instructions

  • Mix boiling water, oil, salt, and pepper. Add bulgur and let it sit for 8-10 minutes.
  • Drain any excess water and let the bulgur cool slightly.
  • Mix all dressing ingredients and combine with the bulgur.
  • Dice the cucumber, coarsely chop the olives, and separate the lamb's lettuce leaves by pinching off the base of the small clusters.
  • Combine everything with the bulgur, along with feta, peas, and chives.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve as a side dish for meat dishes