Couscous salad with carrot, cauliflower, parsley and cranberries

AUTHOR
Jennie Fields
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 2
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 200 g Couscous
  • 800 g Cauliflower
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 2 Carrots
  • 100 ml Orange juice
  • 1 TABLESPOON Vinegar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 1/2 bunch Parsley
  • 50 g dried cranberries

Directions

  1. 1

    Bring 200 ml water and 1/2 teaspoon salt to the boil in a covered pot. Remove from the heat, stir in the couscous and let it swell covered for about 5 minutes. Loosen up with a fork and let cool down.

  2. 2

    Cut the florets from the cauliflower, wash and simmer in boiling salted water for about 5 minutes. Drain the cauliflower, rinse with cold water and drain well. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Add the cauliflower and fry for 3-4 minutes, turning until golden brown.

  3. 3

    Peel the carrots and cut them diagonally into thin slices. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan and sauté the carrots in it, deglaze with orange juice and simmer for about 3 minutes. Drain the carrots and collect the orange juice.

  4. 4

    Let the carrots and orange juice cool down. Remove 3 tablespoons of orange juice, mix vinegar, salt and pepper. Fold in olive oil in portions.

  5. 5

    Wash parsley, shake dry, pluck leaves from the stalks and chop coarsely. Mix prepared vegetables, cranberries, parsley and dressing. Season again with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
370 kcal
CARBS
53 g
FATS
13 g
PROTEINS
10 g