Harissa couscous salad
Wholewheat couscous, juicy plum tomatoes and shredded spinach are tossed in a spicy harissa mint dressing. From kitchen to table in 10 minutes making this a deliciously quick salad.
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Keyword: vegan
Servings: 2
Author: aveggiefeast
- 75 g wholewheat couscous
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 lemon juiced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 100 g baby plum tomatoes halved
- 25 g spinach roughly torn
- 1 heaped tablespoon harissa paste
- Salt and pepper to season
Add the couscous to a heatproof bowl. Pour over 125mls of boiling water and cover. Leave to stand for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile prepare the dressing. Combine the olive oil, lemon and mint in a jug.
In a large salad bowl, add the tomatoes, spinach, couscous, lemon dressing and the harissa paste. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir well to combine the ingredients and coat the couscous with the harissa dressing. Serve with chickpeas or vegetable patties.