Curry Couscous Salad | Healthy Side Dish

couscous

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: bulgur

Quinoa is higher in protein while bulgur is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is considered healthier.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: edamame

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Edamame provides a different protein source while canned beans are more budget-friendly.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach adds nutrients while dried herbs are often more affordable.

Place the couscous into a metal bowl and add the hot water to the couscous.

Allow the couscous to steep and absorb all the liquid.

Flake couscous with a fork and add all the other ingredients and stir well.

Separate couscous clusters once the mix has cooled.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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