Greek Pearl Pasta Salad with Feta & Dill

Greek Pearl Pasta Salad with Feta & Dill

#Veggie #Calorie Smart #Quick #Easy Prep & Clean #One Pot

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
    1 pinch
  • dill
    2 bunches
  • feta cheese
    1 c
  • grape tomatoes
    1 c
  • greek vinaigrette
    2 tbsp
  • green olives
    ½ cup
  • israeli couscous
    1 ½ cups
  • lemon
    2 unit
  • mini cucumber
    2 unit
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • salt
    1 pinch
  • water
    1 ½ cups

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • large bowl
  1. 1
    In a small pot , combine israeli couscous and water . Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook until tender ⏱️ 6 minutes . Drain, then rinse with cold water until cooled. Shake off excess water.
    israeli couscous: 1 ½ cups, water: 1 ½ cups
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, wash and dry produce. Halve grape tomatoes lengthwise. Halve mini cucumber lengthwise; slice into ¼-inch-thick half-moons. Drain and halve green olives . Quarter lemon . Roughly chop dill .
    grape tomatoes: 1 c, mini cucumber: 2 unit, green olives: ½ cup, lemon: 2 unit, dill: 2 bunches
  3. 3
    In a large bowl , combine greek vinaigrette , tomatoes, cucumber, olives, olive oil , juice from one lemon wedge, and as much dill as you like.
    greek vinaigrette: 2 tbsp, olive oil: 1 tbsp
  4. 4
    Add couscous to bowl with veggies. Add feta cheese and a squeeze of lemon juice to taste; toss to combine. Taste and season with salt and black pepper .
    feta cheese: 1 c, salt: 1 pinch, black pepper: 1 pinch
  5. 5
    Divide salad between bowls and serve.