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Greek Salmon Couscous Bowls

All of the best parts of a Greek salad—in bowl form.

By Ree DrummondPublished: Mar 25, 2021
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greek salmon couscous bowls
Danielle Daly
Yields:
6 serving(s)
Prep Time:
35 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
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These bowls couldn't be easier to prep; in fact, they'll be on your table in less than an hour. To give them a little extra flair and flavor, top with feta, olives, and a drizzle of tzatziki.

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Ingredients

  • 6

    skinless salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each)

  • 3 1/2 tsp.

    kosher salt

  • 1 tsp.

    black pepper

  • 1 3/4 tsp.

    dried oregano

  • 2 Tbsp.

    red wine vinegar

  • 1/4 tsp.

    red pepper flakes

  • 2

    garlic cloves, finely chopped

  • 3/4 cup

    plus 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 2

    bell peppers (1 green, 1 red), cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 1

    cucumber, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 1/4

    red onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 1/2 cups

    couscous

  • 6 oz.

    feta cheese, crumbled

  • 1 cup

    pitted assorted olives, halved

  • 3/4 cup

    tzatziki

Directions

    1. Step 1Preheat the oven to 375°. Place the salmon on a baking sheet. In a small bowl, combine 2 teaspoons salt, 3/4 teaspoon pepper and 1 teaspoon oregano. Season the salmon on both sides with the mixture.
    2. Step 2Bake until the salmon is opaque throughout, 12 to 14 minutes.
    3. Step 3Whisk together the vinegar, red pepper flakes, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper and 3/4 teaspoon oregano in a medium bowl. Whisk in 3/4 cup olive oil until combined.
    4. Step 4Add the bell peppers, cucumber and red onion to the vinaigrette. Stir until evenly coated.
    5. Step 5Bring 2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir in the couscous, then cover, remove from the heat and let sit 5 minutes. Fluff the couscous with a fork, add to the vegetables and stir to combine.
    6. Step 6Divide the couscous mixture among shallow bowls. Top each serving with a salmon fillet and sprinkle with the feta and olives. Drizzle with the tzatziki.
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