Mediterranean Pearl Couscous Salad Recipe
  1. Preheat oven to 200C/180C fan forced. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

  2. Combine 1 tbsp olive oil and cumin in a bowl. Add chickpeas and stir to coat. Spread over the prepared tray and bake, gently shaking the tray every 10 minutes, for 20-25 minutes or until the chickpeas are golden and crisp.

  3. Meanwhile, cook couscous in a large saucepan of boiling water for 8 minutes or until al dente. Drain, rinse under cold running water and drain again.

  4. Combine the couscous, chickpea mixture, cucumber, onion, tomato, currants, mint and parsley in a large bowl. Combine the remaining olive oil with the lemon juice and honey in a small bowl. Season. Pour dressing into the salad and toss to combine.

  5. Serve salad with lemon wedges.

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🥗Salad

CuisineMediterranean

Occasions📆Everyday🏞️Picnic🍲Potluck

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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