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Israeli Couscous Salad

Prep Time: 25 min
Cook Time: 25 min

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium shallot, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup Israeli couscous, uncooked
  • 1 ¼ cups chicken stock
  • 2 Persian cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 cup chopped fresh spinach
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup quartered black olives
  • ¼ cup sliced scallions
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • ¼ cup julienned fresh mint leaves
  • ¼ cup julienned fresh basil leaves
  • lemon, zested and juiced
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste