Quick Couscous Salad — Salads recipe

Quick Couscous Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 21 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Quick Couscous Salad is a must-try. Made with water, couscous, salt and Italian salad dressing. Easy step-by-step…

This Quick Couscous Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, uncooked couscous, salt and chopped fresh mushrooms. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 21 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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