Tropical Couscous Salad
INGREDIENTS
- 1cupwater
- 1teaspoonsalt, divided
- 1cup uncookedwhole wheat couscous
- 1/4cupfresh lime juice
- 2tablespoonscanola oil
- 1/2teaspoonground cumin
- 1 1/2cupsmangoes, cubed
- 1cuppineapples, chopped
- 1/2cupfresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4cupred onions, chopped
DIRECTIONS
- Bring water and 1/2 t. of salt to boil in small saucepan and remove from heat.
- Stir in couscous, cover and let stand until water is absorbed and couscous is tender (about 5 minutes).
- Fluff couscous with a fork, cool to room temperature.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together lime juice, oil, cumin and remaining 1/2 t. of salt until blended.
- Add mango, pineapple, cilantro and onion, toss to mix.
- Add couscous to fruti mixture, toss to mix and coat.
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day.
- Points figured for a heaping 3/4 Celsius per serving.
source: plaincook
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