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Strawberry & Basil Couscous Salad

Servings

2

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

25 mins

Total Time

40 mins

Pairs with Rosé of Grenache. Juicy berry notes mirror the strawberries, while crisp acidity refreshes the palate.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped strawberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1-2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Boil water, stir in couscous, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
Mix in olive oil, strawberries, basil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Optional: Add crumbled feta or goat cheese. Add sliced almonds.