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Fruity Couscous Salad with Tomatillo Sauce | Playful Cooking

Fruity Couscous Salad With Tomatillo Sauce

Kankana Saxena
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients
 

for tomatillo sauce

  • 3 medium size tomatillos (roughly chopped)
  • 2 green chilies (roughly chopped)
  • ¼ cup fresh mint (roughly chopped)
  • ¼ cup yogurt
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper

for the salad

  • 1- cup couscous
  • 2 cucumbers cut into bite size
  • 2 mangoes cut into bite size
  • 1 cup green grapes (roughly chopped)
  • big bunch of cilantro (roughly chopped)

Instructions
 

for tomatillo sauce

  • Add everything in blender, give it a mix and the sauce is ready. Season with salt and pepper.

for the salad

  • In a saucepan, boil 1-¼ cup of water with ½-tablespoon salt.
  • Once the water is boiled, drop the couscous, turn off the heat and cover the saucepan. Let it rest for 5 minutes.
  • Once done, fluff it with a fork and pour it in a salad bowl. Now, add chopped cucumber, mangoes and grapes. Feel free to add any other veggie or fruit of your choice. Pour the sauce and give it a good mix. Finally, add the roughly chopped cilantro and give another mix. Taste for salt and add any, if required.
  • Serve immediately or allow it to rest for couple hours for the flavor to blend better.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serves 4