Recipe: Couscous Salad Greek Style

Couscous Salad Greek Style
Preparation Time: 6 minutes
Cooking Time: 12 minutes
Serves: 6

Ingredients:
1 Cup - Dry Whole Wheat Couscous
3/4 Cup - Low-fat, low-sodium Chicken or Vegetable Stock
3/4 Cup - fresh squeezed Orange Juice
2 T. - Best-quality Oive Oil
1 T. - Lime Juice (that's the juice in 1 lime)
1/2 Cup - Grape Tomatoes, cut in half
1/4 Cup - Green Onions, chopped
1 Cup - Cucumber, chopped and seeded
1/4 Cup - Chopped Fresh Oregano
1/2 Cup - Feta Cheese
Sea Salt & Black Pepper to taste.

Directions:
Bring stock and orange juice to a boil. Add couscous and stir. Then turn off heat and cover pot tightly. Don't peek. Let stand.

Make dressing by combining oive oil and lime juice. Whisk and set aside.

Back to the couscous. Remove lid and fluff grains with a fork. Add chopped vegetable and drizzle with dressing. Add oregano and season with sea salt and ground black pepper.

My Comments: Loved this! Very flavorable and colorful. Everyone loved it!

Determined to look fine in 2009 -
~Shannon ;)~