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Eggplant Couscous Salad
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25 MIN · 597 KCAL

Eggplant Couscous Salad

Grilled eggplant, couscous, and goat cheese in one bowl.

VegetarianLightFreshHerb forwardQuickWeeknight

Ingredients

  • 1eggplant, sliced
  • 3 tbspolive oil
  • 3/4 cupcouscous
  • 1 cupvegetable stock
  • 7 ozcherry tomatoes
  • mint
  • 3 1/2 ozgoat cheese
  • 1/2lemon, juice of half a lemon

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the broiler to high. Lay the eggplant slices on a baking sheet, brush them with some of the olive oil and season.

  2. 2

    Broil for about 15 minutes, turning the slices and brushing on more oil halfway, until they are browned and completely soft.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, tip the couscous into a large bowl, pour the hot stock over it, cover, and leave it for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    In a second bowl, mix the cherry tomatoes, the mint and the crumbled goat cheese with the last of the olive oil.

  5. 5

    Fork the couscous through to separate the grains, then fold in the broiled eggplant, the tomato mixture and the lemon juice.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
597
Protein
22g
Carbs
38g
Fat
42g

Estimated from USDA data

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