Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns is a refreshing and nutritious salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The couscous is cooked and then tossed with a flavorful dressing made with lemon juice, olive oil, and herbs. The avocado adds a creamy texture, while the prawns provide a protein-packed element. This salad is packed with fresh ingredients and is both satisfying and delicious.

4.3
29 Rating -
Rate
Non Vegdiet
20minstotal
15minsPrep
5minsCook
20m.total
15m.Prep
5m.Cook
Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns
plan
Bookmark

ingredients serve

Ingredients for Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Couscous
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 3/4 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chopped Parsley
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 1/4 Avocado, Diced
  • 50 gram Cooked Prawns
  • 1/4 cup Cherry Tomatoes, Chopped
  • as required Additional Chopped Parsley And Lemon Wedges For Garnish

Directions: Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the couscous according to the package instructions and let it cool.
  • STEP 2.In a bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  • STEP 3.In a large salad bowl, combine the cooked couscous, diced avocado, cooked prawns, and chopped cherry tomatoes.
  • STEP 4.Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all the ingredients.
  • STEP 5.Garnish the salad with additional chopped parsley and lemon wedges.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Couscous Salad With Avocado And Prawns chilled or at room temperature.
  • STEP 7.Enjoy the fresh and vibrant flavors of this delicious salad!

Cooking Tips

  • You can use any type of couscous for this recipe, such as regular couscous or whole wheat couscous.
  • Make sure to let the couscous cool completely before adding it to the salad to prevent it from becoming mushy.
  • You can add other vegetables or herbs of your choice to the salad, such as cucumber, red onion, or mint.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftover salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Bring the salad to room temperature before serving or enjoy it chilled.
  • Serve the salad as a light lunch or dinner, or as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
Nutrition
value
189
calories per serving
11 g Fat15 g Protein6 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    6g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    6g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    99mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    1059mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    216mg
  • Vitamin B9
    1901mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    15mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    46mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    183mg
  • Selenium
    15mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
show more
Recipe By Slurrp