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Pearl Couscous, Radish and Arugula Salad

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • cup pearl couscous
  • cup water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 6 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 6 radishes, thinly sliced and cut into matchsticks
  • ½ cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • ½ cup walnuts, chopped
  • 140 g goat cheese, crumbled

Instructions
 

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and the pearl couscous in a saucepan over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
  • Add the water and ½ teaspoon of salt.
  • Increase the heat and bring to a boil.
  • Once the couscous is tender, drain it and spread it onto a baking sheet to cool completely, about 15 minutes.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, paprika, sugar, the remaining 3 tablespoons of olive oil, and ⅛ teaspoon of salt.
  • Add the cooled couscous, arugula, green onions, radishes, parsley, and walnuts. Toss to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the goat cheese.
  • Serve.