Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients
- Cakes:
- 1/3 cup uncooked whole-wheat couscous
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1/4 cup (1 ounce) crumbled feta cheese
- 3 tablespoons egg substitute
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- Cooking spray
- Salad:
- 2/3 cup chopped seeded tomato
- 2 tablespoons chopped pitted kalamata olives
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 cups gourmet salad greens
Preparation
- To prepare cakes, place couscous in a medium bowl; stir in 1/2 cup boiling water.
- Cover and let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
- Fluff with a fork. Cool slightly. Add cheese and the next 3 ingredients (through pepper).
- Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
- Spoon about 1/3 cup couscous mixture into 4 mounds in pan.
- Lightly press with a spatula to flatten to 1/2 inch. Cook 2 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Coat tops of cakes with cooking spray. Carefully turn cakes over; cook 2 minutes or until heated.
- To prepare salad, combine tomato and next 5 ingredients (through 1/8 teaspoon pepper).
- Arrange 1 1/2 cups greens on each of 2 plates.
- Top each serving with 1/2 cup tomato mixture; arrange 2 cakes over tomato mixture.
Source: Cooking Light
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