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Ingredients

  • 150 g couscous
  • 150 g cherry tomatoes
  • 100 g canned chickpeas
  • 20 g sesame seeds
  • 10 g rocket
  • 10 pcs basil leaves
  • 90 ml olive oil
  • 30 ml white wine vinegar
  • 10 ml lemon juice
  • 1 g freshly ground pepper
  • 1 g salt

Steps

  • 1
    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan, add the couscous and toast for 1 minute over medium heat, stirring constantly. Add 240 ml of water and bring to a boil. Remove from heat, cover with a lid and let stand for 5-7 minutes until all the water is absorbed by the couscous. Loosen the cooked couscous from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon to prevent sticking, and let it cool.
  • 2
    Toast the sesame seeds in a pan until golden. Quarter the tomatoes. Roughly chop the basil.
  • 3
    Place 50 g of tomatoes in a bowl and mix with a pinch of salt and pepper, 1 teaspoon of chopped basil and 1 tablespoon of oil. Add the rocket and mix.
  • 4
    Place the cooled couscous, chickpeas, remaining tomatoes, sesame seeds, remaining basil, and lemon juice in a bowl. Mix and add salt and pepper to taste. Add vinegar and the remaining oil and mix.

Ingredients