Summer Couscous Salad
A couscous salad with asparagus, peas, tomatoes, pumpkins seeds, and goat cheese. It has a drizzle of light champagne vinaigrette.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
- 1/2 C. Peas
- 1 Tbsp. Olive oil
- 1 bunch of Asparagus
- 2 Tbsp. Pipits Pumpkin seeds
- Goat cheese add to taste
- 2 garlic gloves minced
- Handful of cherry tomatoes diced
- 1 C. Couscous
- 1 C. Chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
Dressing
- 1 Tbsp. Olive oil
- 1/2 tsp. Honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 of medium Lemon juiced
- 1 Tbsp. Champagne vinegar
- 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
To make the dressing, add all the ingredients together and mix until fully combined. Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Turn off heat and add couscous. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff using a fork after the 5 minutes. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, and peas. Sauté for about 5 minutes or until the asparagus is just tender. Add garlic and cook for 1-2 more minutes. Remove from heat and add tomatoes, salt and pepper and pumpkin seeds. Pour desired amount of dressing and toss. Top with goat cheese Enjoy!
Keyword couscous, lunch, salad, side dish, summer recipes