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Cranberry-Couscous Salad
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 4 Minutes
Ready In: 14 Minutes
Servings: 6
Pair this cinnamon-scented side with grilled chicken or lamb.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup uncooked couscous
1/3 cup vegetable or canola oil
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/3 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint or parsley
red leaf lettuce leaves
Directions:
1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat, and stir in couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork; let cool, uncovered.
2. Whisk oil and vinegar; pour vinaigrette over couscous. Add almonds, green onions, and mint; toss well. Serve at room temperature or chilled over red leaf lettuce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com