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Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, And

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Ingredients

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2 cups diced tomatoes
3/4 cup diced fresh mozzarella cheese (about 3 ounces)
3 tablespoons minced shallots
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice (white balsamic or champagne vinegar okay) or 1/4 teaspoon balsamic vinegar (white balsamic or champagne vinegar okay)
1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper or 1/4 teaspoon tricolor pepper, to taste
1 garlic clove, crushed and minced
1 1/4 cups water
1 cup uncooked couscous
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
basil leaves, for garnish (optional)

Nutritional information

215.4
Calories
53 g
Calories From Fat
6 g
Total Fat
2.5 g
Saturated Fat
13.3 mg
Cholesterol
347.7 mg
Sodium
31.3 g
Carbs
2.7 g
Dietary Fiber
2.1 g
Sugars
9 g
Protein
194g
Serving Size

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Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, And

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    LOVE this recipe! used the roasted garlic & olive oil couscous mix and followed the recipe just as described. used a little less garlic then suggested but overall it was delicious. Not to mention so easy to prepare.

    • 65 min
    • Serves 5
    • Easy

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    Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil Couscous Salad, A lovely light salad from Cooking Light! Youre used to seeing the cheese/tomato/basil combination, but have you had it with couscous before? Delicious! Prep time includes marinating , LOVE this recipe! used the roasted garlic & olive oil couscous mix and followed the recipe just as described used a little less garlic then suggested but overall it was delicious Not to mention so easy to prepare


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    Steps

    1
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    In a Large Bowl Combine the Tomato, Mozzarella, Shallots, Olive Oil, Lemon Juice, Salt, Pepper, and Garlic, Toss Well Then Refrigerate, Covered, to Marinate For 30 Minutes.

    2
    Done

    in a Saucepan Bring the Water to a Boil and Gradually Stir in the Couscous; Remove from the Stove, Cover, and Set Aside For 5 Minutes.

    3
    Done

    With a Fork, Fluff the Couscous Then Let Cool.

    4
    Done

    Add the Cooled Couscous and Chopped Basil to the Tomato Mixture in the Bowl and Toss.

    5
    Done

    Garnish With Whole Basil Leaves and Serve.

    6
    Done

    Note: Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese Can Be Substituted.

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    Quinten Conley

    Vegan chef dedicated to creating flavorful and satisfying plant-based dishes.

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