Easy Vegan Couscous Salad (Ready in 20 Minutes!)

Easy Vegan Couscous Salad (Ready in 20 Minutes!)

thepeskyvegan.com

Ready in under 20 minutes, this Mediterranean-style vegan couscous recipe is a quick and simple alternative to rice or other side dishes.

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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Kettle
  • Measuring cup
  • Stove
  • Pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Fork
  • Spoon
  • Plastic wrap

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (180 g) dried couscous ((see notes for ratio info))
  • 1 cup (240 ml) kettle-hot water or vegan stock
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and diced
  • 4 medium tomatoes, diced
  • ½ medium cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup (150 g) pitted black olives, sliced in half
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ((plus more to taste))
  • 2 small cloves garlic, crushed or finely chopped ((optional))
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • Small handful fresh basil

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