Salad with couscous and pomegranate

Creamy dressing with a hint of lemon will only decorate a nutritious salad. Try serving a salad with a baguette or small toasts. This quick meal is the perfect appetizer, snack or light dinner. Check out the list of ingredients and get ready to make a delicious couscous and pomegranate salad!

Ingredients

• 150 g couscous
• 1 red onion
• one pomegranate seeds
• 1 fresh cucumber
• 2 tbsp. l. olive oil
• 5-10 fresh mint leaves
• 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
• 4 tbsp. l. mayonnaise
• 3 art. l. natural yogurt
• juice of half a lemon
• 1 tsp lemon peel
• 1/3 tsp zira

Directions

1. Pour couscous into a ladle or a deep bowl and pour boiling water over so that the water completely covers the grits. Cover the bowl with a lid or foil and leave for 15 minutes.
2. For dressing, combine mayonnaise, natural yogurt, lemon juice and zest, zira, paprika and mix.
3. Mash the cooked cereal with a fork. Add olive oil, chopped onion, chopped cucumber, pomegranate seeds and chopped mint leaves. Drizzle salad dressing over salad bowl and serve. Bon appetit!