Za’atar Israeli Couscous Salad | Recipes | Roland Foods

Za’atar Israeli Couscous Salad | Recipes | Roland Foods

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Roland Foods’ most popular Middle Eastern ingredient of 2017 is the star of the show in this satisfying side dish. Za’atar adds a zesty note, while tahini…

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Ingredients

  • Roland® Fine Sea Salt
  • 2 tsp. Roland® Za’atar Spice Blend
  • 1 (21.16 oz) canister Roland® Israeli Couscous (can be substituted with Roland® Maftoul)
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 cup Roland® Piquillo Peppers , diced
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced thinly on the bias
  • 1 cup pistachios, chopped, reserving some whole for garnish
  • ¾ cup Roland® Pitted Oil Cured Olives
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 Tbsp. Roland® Za’atar Spice Blend
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. Roland® Za’atar Tahini
  • ½ cup Don Bruno® Sherry Vinegar
  • ¼ cup Roland® Pistachio Oil
  • ¼ cup Roland® Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • In large pot, bring salted water to a boil, add 2 tsp. za’atar spice and couscous. Cook couscous until just al dente, drain and immediately rinse in cold water until couscous is cool.
  • While couscous is cooking, cut tomatoes, peppers, green onions, and chop pistachios. Set aside.
  • To make the vinaigrette, in a medium bowl, combine 2 Tbsp. za’atar spice, 1 Tbsp. and 1 tsp. za’atar tahini, ½ cup sherry vinegar and salt; whisk in oils.
  • Combine all remaining ingredients in a large bowl (reserving some green onions and feta cheese for garnish) and toss with vinaigrette. Taste and add more za’atar spice and salt if desired.
  • Garnish with green onion, feta cheese, and whole pistachios.

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