A delectable fusion of roasted vegetables mixed with fluffy couscous, tossed in a tangy vinaigrette for a refreshing and satisfying salad experience.
Ingredients
How to make it
1
Prepare Near East® couscous according to package directions, except omit butter or olive oil. Set aside to cool for 10 minutes.
2
Meanwhile, heat oven to broil. In large bowl, toss eggplant and bell peppers with 2 tbsp of olive oil and garlic until coated thoroughly. In a cookie sheet with borders, spread out vegetables to one layer. Broil on top rack about 4 to 6 minutes or until eggplant is evenly golden brown, stirring frequently.
3
In large bowl, combine remaining 2 tbsp olive oil, vinegar, basil and black pepper. Add prepared couscous and roasted vegetables, tossing to coat evenly. Chill 2 hours or overnight. Stir in cheese just before serving.