Asparagus, Feta and Couscous Salad

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Cooking Method: Steam
Cuisine: American
Courses: Dinner, Lunch
Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4
Description

This elegant yet easy recipe highlighting asparagus is delicious on its own or can complement a main course. 

Ingredients
  • 2 cup Couscous
  • 1 bunch Fresh Asparagus (trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces)
  • 8 oz Grape Tomatoes
  • 6 oz Feta Cheese
  • 3 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Black Pepper (to taste)
Instructions
  1. 1

    Cook couscous according to package instructions. Put aside and allow to cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, place asparagus in steamer over 1 inch of boiling water and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 2 to 6 minutes. Drain and cool.

  3. 3

    Toss the asparagus, tomatoes, and feta with couscous. Add the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and black pepper and toss to incorporate.

     

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g25%
Saturated Fat 7g35%
Cholesterol 38mg13%
Sodium 495mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 29g10%
Dietary Fiber 4g16%
Sugars 5g
Protein 12g24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Average cost of recipe per serving: $3.35

Note: The costs are an estimated calculation and are subject to variation depending on the time of year and your location.

Keywords: Asparagus, Feta, Couscous
Read it online: https://livehealthycooks.com/recipe/asparagus-feta-couscous-salad/