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Italian CousCous Salad

Name: Italian CousCous Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 3 cups couscous; 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese cubed; 4 ounces sliced black olives; 4 ounces salami cubes; 1 green bell pepper seeded and diced; 1/2 cup red onion chopped; 1/4 cup roughly chopped pepperoncinis; 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes halved; Dressing:; 2/3 cup olive oil; 1/8 cup white vinegar; 1/8 cup lemon juice; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar; 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Prep Time

20m

Cook Time

10m

Total Time

30m

This Italian Couscous Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish featuring couscous, fresh mozzarella, black olives, salami, bell pepper, onion, pepperoncinis, and cherry tomatoes. Topped off with a zesty dressing of olive oil, white vinegar, lemon juice, and an array of herbs and spices for a flavorful, satisfying meal.

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Servings: 8

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8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese cubed

4 ounces sliced black olives

4 ounces salami cubes

1 green bell pepper seeded and diced

1/2 cup red onion chopped

1/4 cup roughly chopped pepperoncinis

1/2 pint cherry tomatoes halved

1/8 cup white vinegar

1 teaspoon dried basil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1/2 teaspoon onion powder

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar

1/2 teaspoon dried parsley

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Cook couscous according to package directions. Chill.

While the couscous is chilling, prepare the topping ingredients and make dressing.

Combine chilled couscous with mozzarella, olives, salami, bell pepper, red onion, pepperoncini and tomatoes,

Dress the pasta salad by pouring the dressing onto it.

Stir to combine. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve cold.

Combine the Olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, sugar, parsley. pepper and basil all together. Mix well.

Italian CousCous Salad

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Italian CousCous Salad

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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