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Lemon-Basil Couscous

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With protein-rich chickpeas, this flavorful couscous is a meal on its own.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (10 oz.) couscous
  • 1 can (15 oz.) garbanzo beans (chick peas), drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 C. chopped fresh basil
  • 1/2 of a medium-sized red onion, chopped
  • 1 medium-sized tomato, chopped
  • 1/2 C. lemon juice
  • 1-1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper

Directions

Prepare the couscous according to the package directions. Place the couscous in a large bowl to cool. Add the remaining ingredients and toss until well combined. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

12 to 16 servings.

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Reviews (1)

  • My mouth is watering from the lemon in this recipe! I just bought whole wheat couscous and can't wait to try this recipe.

    Flag as inappropriate ilove2cook2  |  August 25, 2008

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