Couscous with Smoked Cheese and Tomato Vinaigrette Couscous with Smoked Cheese and Tomato Vinaigrette

Author: Canadian Living

Deli-supermarket smoked cheeses include Gruyere, provolone and Gouda plus the mild mozzarella. We recommend using the olive oil in the jar of sun-dried tomatoes because it's infused with the tomato flavour.

  • Portion size 6 servings
  • Credits : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2005

Ingredients

Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette:

Method

Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette: In glass measure, whisk together tomato juice, oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Add sun-dried tomatoes; set aside.

In large bowl, pour 2 cups (500 mL) boiling water over couscous; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork. Let cool.

Add yellow pepper, onions and cheese; add vinaigrette and toss to coat. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.) Add cherry tomatoes and basil; toss to combine.

Nutritional facts <b>Per serving:</b> about

  • Sodium 220 mg
  • Protein 12 g
  • Calories 320.0
  • Total fat 13 g
  • Cholesterol 18 mg
  • Saturated fat 4 g
  • Total carbohydrate 40 g

%RDI

  • Iron 9.0
  • Folate 17.0
  • Calcium 18.0
  • Vitamin A 9.0
  • Vitamin C 62.0
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