Greek Couscous Salad
This salad is made with couscous, garbanzo beans, and feta cheese. It's a hearty salad that's good for a hot summer's day.
The salad has a Greek flavor with ingredients like Kalamata olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
You can serve it as a main dish or as a side.
By Nadia Kovalenko
Posted October 9, 2026Share
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This salad is made with couscous, garbanzo beans, and feta cheese. It's a hearty salad that's good for a hot summer's day.
The salad has a Greek flavor with ingredients like Kalamata olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
You can serve it as a main dish or as a side.
Quick Tip Read the recipe in its entirety before you start cooking. This will help you understand the ingredients, steps, and timing involved, and allow you to prepare any necessary equipment or ingredients beforehand.
Ingredients 12
0.5 cup water
0.25 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon minced garlic
0.5 cup pearl (Israeli) couscous
1 cup canned garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
0.25 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
0.25 cup sliced Kalamata olives
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1.5 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
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1
Put 0.5 cup water and 0.25 cup chicken broth in a saucepan. Add 1 teaspoon minced garlic and bring to a boil. Add 0.5 cup pearl couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let it stand for 5 minutes. Then fluff with a fork and let it cool.
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Mix the cooled couscous, 1 cup canned garbanzo beans, 0.25 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes, 0.25 cup sliced Kalamata olives, and 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese in a large bowl.
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To make the dressing, mix 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, 1.5 teaspoons lemon juice, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper in a small bowl. Pour the dressing over the couscous mixture and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 3
Amount Per Serving
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Calories 254 kcal
% Daily Value *
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Total Fat 6g
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Saturated Fat 2g
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Cholesterol 6mg
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Sodium 592mg
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Total Carbohydrate 42g
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Dietary Fiber 6g
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Protein 9g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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