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Sunday, March 1, 2015

Confetti Corn Couscous Salad

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 30
  • 16 ounces quick couscous or 12 ounces israeli couscous
  • 3 lbs frozen corn, thawed and cooked,let cool.
  • 2 (12 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed in cold water
  • 8 ounces chopped red onions
  • 3 ounces chopped green peppers
  • 3 ounces chopped yellow peppers
  • 3 ounces chopped orange bell peppers
  • 3 ounces chopped red peppers
  • 3 small zucchini, halved and thinly sliced- use a mandoline
  • 1 cup kalamata olive, pitted and sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups olive oil
  • 1/4 cup wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh marjoram

Recipe

  • 1 if using quick cook couscous, cook 2 boxes according to package directions (boil water, add couscous, remove from heat cover for 5 minutes).
  • 2 if using israeli couscous, steam or boil for 13 minutes, remove from heat.
  • 3 if boiling, drain.
  • 4 in a huge bowl add couscous, corn, and the rest of the salad ingredients.
  • 5 mix dressing ingredients together, add to salad, toss, cover, and refrigerate 1 hour or more.
  • 6 serve at room temperature.

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