"Israeli couscous salad with feta, summer vegetables, and lively lemon dressing. Simple, healthy, and perfect for light meals and sides...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup whole wheat Israeli couscous (also called pearl couscous)
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1 lemon (zested)
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3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 1 large lemon)
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3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
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1 teaspoon smoked paprika
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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2 cups arugula
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1 medium English seedless cucumber (sliced and quartered)
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1 pint cherry tomatoes (or grape tomatoes, halved)
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1/2 cup crumbled reduced fat feta cheese
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1/4 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves (chopped)