[[!meta title="Black Bean, Corn, and Couscous Salad"]] Adapted from Mary Bullen c/o Reader Recipes 2280 cal/recipe ## Ingredients + 10-oz (1 2/3 c) dry couscous + 2 1/2 c water + 16-oz frozen corn, thawed + 15-oz can black beans, drained + 4 green onions, finely diced + 1 med red bell pepper, diced + 3 garlic cloves, minced + 1/4 c lemon juice + 1/4 c olive oil + 1 3/4 tsp salt + 1 tsp ground black pepper ## Directions + Bring water to boil in covered saucepan. + Stir in couscous and remove from heat. + Leave covered for 10 min, then remove cover and transfer to large bowl to cool. + Combine cooled couscous, corn, beans, green onion, and bell pepper. + Whisk garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in small bowl and then pour over salad. + Stir to combine and break up couscous clumps + Serve cool. [[!tag bean corn couscous]]