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Lunchbox: Couscous And Chick-Pea Salad
Ingredients
1 cup Couscous

1/2 cup Raisins

1 cup Canned chick-peas, drained

4 oz Sliced ham, julienned

1/4 cup Fresh parsley, chopped

3 Green onions, chopped

1 Tomato, diced

1 Sweet red pepper, diced

1 small Zucchini, diced or 1 cup

1/2 cup Olive oil - good quality

3 tbsp Lemon juice

1 Garlic clove, minced

3/4 tsp Salt

1/2 tsp Ground cumin

1/4 tsp Turmeric

1 dash Hot pepper sauce

Preparation
In saucepan, bring 1-1/4 cup water to boil; stir in couscous and raisins. Cover and remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork.



In large bowl, combine couscous mixture, chick-peas, ham, parsley, onions, tomato, red pepper and zucchini.



Whisk together oil, lemon juice, garlic, slt, cumin, turmeric and hot pepper sauce; toss with salad until combined.



Per Serving: nutrition info not provided in article Source: Canadian Living magazine, Nov 94 Lunches contained in "Pack Lunch and Go" by Rose Murray, Canadian Living Test Kitchen Also published in Canadian Living's "Best One-Dish Meals" book



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