How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tabouleh?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup couscous, 1 cup finely chopped curly-leaf parsley, 1 cup finely chopped mint, 1 cup finely chopped scallions, and more.

Is Tabouleh suitable as general?

Yes, Tabouleh falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tabouleh?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tabouleh Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Tabouleh
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup couscous; 1 cup finely chopped curly-leaf parsley; 1 cup finely chopped mint; 1 cup finely chopped scallions; 1 cucumber; 2 medium tomatoes; 1/3 cup lemon juice (about 1 lemon); 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1 teaspoon salt; freshly ground black pepper

Try this homemade Tabouleh recipe the whole family will love. Made with couscous, curly-leaf, mint and scallions. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Tabouleh relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as couscous, finely chopped mint, finely chopped scallions and cucumber. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 215 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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