Warm Cherry Tomato Balsamic Couscous

Warm Cherry Tomato Balsamic Couscous

Mediterranean · 20 mins

Fluffy couscous tossed with blistered cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, herbs, and creamy feta for a bright, savory finish.

By james
Servings
4
Calories
244 kcal
Protein
7g
Carbs
17g
Fat
17g
Fiber
1g
Sugar
1g
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  1. Couscous
    1. Bring water, half of the olive oil, and half of the salt to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in couscous, cover, remove from the heat, and let stand for 5 minutes.
    1 cup couscous, 1.2 cup water, 1.5 tbsp olive oil, 0.4 tsp salt
  2. 2. Fluff the couscous with a fork and leave it uncovered while you prepare the tomatoes.
    1 cup couscous
  3. Tomatoes
    3. Heat the remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cherry tomatoes and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally, until blistered and softened.
    2 cup cherry tomatoes, 3 tbsp olive oil
  4. 4. Add garlic, dried oregano, the remaining salt, and black pepper. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant, then add balsamic vinegar and cook for 1 minute until glossy and lightly reduced.
    2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, 2 clove garlic, 1 tsp dried oregano, 0.8 tsp salt, 0.5 tsp black pepper
  5. Finish
    5. Add the couscous to the skillet and toss gently until coated and warmed through. Turn off the heat, then fold in fresh parsley and feta.
    1 cup couscous, 0.2 cup fresh parsley, 0.8 cup feta
  6. Serve
    6. Taste and adjust with a little more black pepper if needed. Serve warm.
    0.5 tsp black pepper

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