Fruity Couscous Salad

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Fruity Couscous Salad
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Health Score:
90 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr
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Calories:
638
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie638 cal.(30 %)
Protein21 g(21 %)
Fat32 g(28 %)
Carbohydrates65 g(43 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage9.8 g(33 %)
Vitamin A0.4 mg(50 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E2 mg(17 %)
Vitamin K21.7 μg(36 %)
Vitamin B₁0.5 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin7.3 mg(61 %)
Vitamin B₆0.2 mg(14 %)
Folate64 μg(21 %)
Pantothenic acid1.3 mg(22 %)
Biotin11.3 μg(25 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.2 μg(7 %)
Vitamin C50 mg(53 %)
Potassium839 mg(21 %)
Calcium193 mg(19 %)
Magnesium118 mg(39 %)
Iron3.7 mg(25 %)
Iodine45 μg(23 %)
Zinc3.6 mg(45 %)
Saturated fatty acids9.7 g
Uric acid95 mg
Cholesterol35 mg
Complete sugar12 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
300 grams Couscous
8 dried Apricot
200 grams fresh, ripe Strawberries
200 grams Feta
100 grams peeled Pecan
1 fresh lemon (for juice)
salt
peppers (freshly ground)
2 Tbsps freshly chopped parsley
How healthy are the main ingredients?
StrawberryFetaparsleyApricotlemonsalt

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse couscous in a colander. Combine couscous with 1 teaspoon of salt and 400 ml (approximately 1 2/3 cup) of water in a bowl and let stand for 30 minutes. Place couscous into a sieve. Bring a pot of water to boil.

2.

Hang couscous in a sieve over boiling water and cook on medium heat for about 30 minutes. If necessary, add water from time to time. Meanwhile, cut apricots into thin strips. Rinse, dry and hull strawberries. Cut lengthwise into thin slices.

3.

Drain feta and cut into small cubes.Toast nuts in a dry pan, remove and set aside. Leave finished couscous to cool,  then loosen with a fork. Add strawberries, apricots, nuts, feta and lemon juice, mix well. Season with salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

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