Rosemary-feta pearl couscous salad | Heart and Stroke Foundation

Rosemary-feta pearl couscous salad | Heart and Stroke Foundation

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These tender bits of pasta are tossed with crunchy red peppers and cucumber, white beans, feta, a generous amount of herbs and a splash of fresh lemon.

Keywords

  • Recipe
  • side dishes
  • soups and salads
  • pearl couscous
  • feta.
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (500 mL) water
  • 3/4 cup (175 mL) uncooked whole wheat or regular pearl couscous
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 medium cucumber, seeded and diced
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) finely chopped red onion
  • 1 cup (250 mL) lightly packed spinach, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 can (15-oz/426 mL) no-salt-added navy or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh chopped rosemary
  • 1 medium garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) canola oil
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) grated lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) cider vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) coarsely ground black pepper
  • 3/4 cup (175 mL) reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled

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