Couscous Salad With Roasted Chicken & Dried Cranberries
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- salt
- fresh ground pepper
- 1 cup instant couscous
- 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 2 green onions, including green parts, chopped
- 1⁄3 cup dried cranberries
- 2 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar
- 1⁄2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups sliced roasted chicken meat
- 1 tablespoon thinly sliced of fresh mint
directions
- In a small saucepan, combine 1 ½ cups water and 1/8 tsp salt and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the couscous and return to a boil.
- Remove from the heat, cover, and let stand for 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl and fluff with a fork to separate the grains.
- Add the carrots, green onions, and dried cranberries.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar and salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the oil in a thin stream, whisking constantly until the dressing is smooth.
- Pour over the couscous mixture and stir to mix well.
- Transfer the couscous to a serving dish and arrange the sliced chicken on top.
- Sprinkle with the mint and serve.
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