Gabriel Gaté’s Bean, Beetroot and Pearl Couscous Salad
Author
blucouscous
Category
LOW GI
Date
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
Yields
4 Servings
Ingredients
1 cup pearl couscous
juice of 1 lemon
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 tsp chilli paste
2 tablespoons low-fat natural yoghurt
8 canned baby beetroots (or freshly cooked)
400 g can Four Bean Mix
2 tomatoes, diced
1/2 small red onion, diced
4 tbsp chopped parsley
1 tbsp finely sliced mint leaves
1Bring 3 cups of water to the boil in a saucepan and cook the pearl couscous for 10 minutes. Drain and refresh under the tap..
2In a salad bowl, mix the lemon juice with the garlic, chilli paste and yoghurt.
3 Peel and dice the beetroots then place in a salad bowl with the dressing. Add the rinsed, drained beans, the tomatoes, pearl couscous, onion, parsley and mint. Toss gently and serve