{"id":58293,"date":"2026-07-12T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/couscous-salat-mit-wassermelone\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T19:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T17:14:17","slug":"couscous-salad-with-watermelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/couscous-salad-with-watermelon\/","title":{"rendered":"Couscous Salad with Watermelon &amp; Cucumber"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>Watermelon Couscous Salad<\/strong> is everything a summer meal should be! Fresh, vibrant and incredibly easy to make. Watermelon and mint transform a humble couscous salad into something wonderfully refreshing and light, and perfect for heat-wave like summery days. Tossed together with cool, crunchy baby cucumbers, refreshing mint, tangy lime and a little fresh red chili and green onion for pep, this salad will not only keep you refreshed and satisfied in summer but is so easy to prepare you can forget all about any of those lofty cooking goals you may have had.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love summer evenings that require almost no cooking at all. Give me fresh ingredients, a simple salad and, if I&#8217;m lucky, something sizzling on the grill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients\" class=\"wp-image-115587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-1-of-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients for the Best Watermelon Couscous Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This watermelon couscous salad comes together with fresh, everyday ingredients that are easy to find. The fresher your produce, the brighter the flavours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Couscous<\/strong> \u2013 Quick-cooking couscous creates the perfect light base for the salad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Watermelon<\/strong> \u2013 Choose a seedless watermelon that&#8217;s sweet and juicy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mini cucumbers<\/strong> \u2013 Crisp mini cucumbers add extra crunch, though a regular cucumber works just as well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Green onions &amp; red chilli<\/strong> \u2013 A little savoury flavour with a gentle kick of heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fresh herbs<\/strong> \u2013 Mint and flat-leaf parsley bring freshness and a Mediterranean feel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extra virgin olive oil<\/strong> \u2013 A good-quality olive oil makes all the difference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lime<\/strong> \u2013 Fresh lime juice adds bright, zesty flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sea salt &amp; black pepper<\/strong> \u2013 Simple seasoning lets the fresh ingredients shine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feta cheese<\/strong> \u2013 Creamy, salty feta pairs beautifully with the sweet watermelon. Sheep&#8217;s milk feta is especially delicious.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pomegranate seeds (optional)<\/strong> \u2013 They add colour, crunch and a lovely burst of tart sweetness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3.jpg\" alt=\"Minted Couscous Salad with Watermelon &amp; Baby Cucumber\" class=\"wp-image-5974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3.jpg 840w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3-324x216.jpg 324w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken3-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make Watermelon Couscous Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is one of those effortless recipes I come back to every summer. While the couscous cooks, I chop the fresh ingredients, then simply toss everything together and let the flavours mingle for a few minutes before serving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook the couscous: <\/strong>Prepare the couscous according to the packet instructions, then fluff it with a fork and leave it to cool slightly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toss everything together:<\/strong> Combine the couscous with the watermelon, cucumber, spring onions, chilli, herbs, olive oil and fresh lime juice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finish and serve: <\/strong>Top with crumbled feta, a few extra mint leaves and, if you like, a scattering of pomegranate seeds for a burst of colour and crunch.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>You&#8217;ll find the exact ingredient amounts and detailed instructions in the printable recipe card below.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Minted Couscous Salad with Watermelon &amp; Baby Cucumber\" class=\"wp-image-58294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken-325x217.jpg 325w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Geminzter-Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-und-Mini-Gurken.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You&#8217;ll Love This Watermelon Couscous Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are countless reasons to keep this refreshing couscous salad on repeat throughout summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Perfect for hot weather.<\/strong> Light, cooling and packed with refreshing flavours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quick and easy.<\/strong> Minimal cooking and ready in around 30 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ideal for entertaining.<\/strong> A colourful side dish that&#8217;s always popular at barbecues and summer gatherings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Healthy and satisfying.<\/strong> Fresh vegetables, herbs, couscous and feta create a balanced meal full of flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Great for meal prep.<\/strong> It keeps well in the fridge, making it perfect for lunches the next day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Couscous Salad with Watermelon &amp; Cucumber\" class=\"wp-image-115589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column58293_305c56-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_90145c-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_90145c-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_90145c-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading58293_90145c-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_90145c-03\">More Easy Couscous Recipes<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column58293_0d7695-ff\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading58293_f3addd-cb\">IIf you love cooking with couscous, there are plenty of other delicious recipes to try. A colourful <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/mediterranean-couscous-salad\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"85229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mediterranean Couscous Salad<\/a> <\/strong>is perfect for picnics and lunches, while my roasted <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/couscous-salad-with-beetroot\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"81491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Couscous Salad with Beetroot and Carrots<\/strong><\/a> makes a hearty side throughout the year. During apricot season, a fresh <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/apricot-couscous-salad\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"56302\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apricot Couscous Salad<\/strong><\/a> is another fantastic option.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-58299\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"58299\" data-servings=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-emery-mk\"><div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-header\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(--emery-list-border-color);\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-20 wprm-column-rows-recipe-600 wprm-column-rows-reverse wprm-row-gap-20 emery-header-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-align-center\">\n      <div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-rounded\"><a 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d=\"M11.99,1.94c-.35,0-.67.19-.83.51l-2.56,5.2c-.11.24-.34.4-.61.43l-5.75.83c-.35.05-.64.3-.74.64-.11.34,0,.7.22.94l4.16,4.05c.19.19.27.45.22.7l-.98,5.72c-.06.35.1.7.37.9.29.21.66.24.98.08l5.14-2.71h0c.24-.13.51-.13.75,0l5.14,2.71c.32.16.69.13.98-.08.29-.21.43-.56.37-.9l-.98-5.72h0c-.05-.26.05-.53.22-.7l4.16-4.05h0c.26-.24.34-.61.22-.94s-.4-.58-.74-.64l-5.75-.83c-.26-.03-.48-.21-.61-.43l-2.56-5.2c-.16-.32-.48-.53-.83-.51,0,0-.02,0-.02,0Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-details wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-average\">5<\/span> from <span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-count\">2<\/span> votes<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">This couscous salad with watermelon, cool, crunchy baby cucumbers, refreshing mint, and tangy lime is wonderfully refreshing and light. Perfect for heat-wave like summery days.<\/span><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-layout-container\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/wprm_print\/minted-couscous-salad-with-watermelon-cucumber\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-print-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"58299\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Print Recipe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/bookmarklet\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fen%2Fcouscous-salad-with-watermelon%2F&amp;media=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F08%2FCouscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3.jpg&amp;description=This+couscous+salad+with+watermelon%2C+cool%2C+crunchy+baby+cucumbers%2C+refreshing+mint%2C+and+tangy+lime+is+wonderfully+refreshing+and+light.+Perfect+for+heat-wave+like+summery+days.&amp;is_video=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-recipe=\"58299\" data-url=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/couscous-salad-with-watermelon\/\" data-media=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Couscous-Salat-mit-Wassermelone-Gurken-2-of-3.jpg\" data-description=\"This couscous salad with watermelon, cool, crunchy baby cucumbers, refreshing mint, and tangy lime is wonderfully refreshing and light. Perfect for heat-wave like summery days.\" data-repin=\"\" role=\"button\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-pin wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-pin-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\">Pin Recipe<\/a> <div class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep wprm-toggle-switch-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-404045995\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-404045995\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\" \/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Kochmodus<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description 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class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">30<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller\" style=\"justify-content: center;--pill-background-color: var(--emery-main-background-color);--pill-text-color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);--pill-border-radius: 0px;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-58299 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-smaller\" data-recipe=\"58299\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-smaller\">Salad<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-smaller\">Mediterranean<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-smaller\">331<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep wprm-toggle-switch-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-2993250350\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-2993250350\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\" \/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Kochmodus<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Display bleibt an<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-main\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(\n      --emery-main-background-color\n    );\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-40 wprm-column-rows-recipe-900 emery-main-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-left\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-58299-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-58299-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"58299\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-58299-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-radius: 5px;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"58299\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"58299\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"58299\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"?\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"58299\" aria-label=\"Change servings to...\">?<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">couscous<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(200 g)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">boiling water<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(310 ml)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">seedless watermelon (about 1\/4 small watermelon),<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">cut into cubes (200 g or more)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2-3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">mini cucumbers,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">sliced thinly (alternatively, 1 half an English cucumber, seeded and diced)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">green onions,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">thinly sliced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh red chili,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">seeded and thinly sliced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh chopped flat-leaf parsley<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh chopped mint leaves,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">plus a few leaves for garnish<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">extra-virgin olive oil,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">plus extra for drizzling<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">juice from 2 or 3 limes<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sea salt and freshly ground black pepper,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2-2\/3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">crumbled sheep&#8217;s milk feta cheese<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(75-100 g)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">optional: pomegranate seeds,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to garnish<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div> \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-right\">\n      \n<div id=\"recipe-58299-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-58299-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"58299\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-58299-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"1\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Place the couscous in a medium-large bowl, and add the boiling water. Cover with a plate and let stand for 10 minutes. Remove the cover and fluff with a fork. Set aside to cool to room temperature.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-58299-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Once the couscous has cooled, transfer to a large serving bowl and add the watermelon, cucumber, green onions, fresh chili, parsley and mint. Drizzle with the olive oil and lime juice and gently toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. If time allows, allow to sit for 15-20 minutes in order for the flavors to meld.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-58299-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"3\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Before serving, toss again, and sprinkle with the crumbled feta and a few mint leaves, plus pomegranate seeds (if using) for garnish. Drizzle with a little more olive oil and enjoy!<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n\n      <div id=\"recipe-58299-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-internal-container wprm-internal-container-nutrition wprm-expandable-container wprm-expandable-expanded\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-internal-container-toggle\"><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-show\" aria-label=\"Show Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,9.5 8,5 12.5,9.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-hide\" aria-label=\"Hide Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,6.5 8,11 12.5,6.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><\/div><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped-text\" style=\"text-align: left;column-gap: 20px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 200px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #333333\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">331<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 200px\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div> <div id=\"recipe-58299-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span class=\"p1\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"s1\">For a relaxing atmosphere in the kitchen I recommend my personal Elle Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/7mYaXVomXeq6dkHJy1bYi1?si=5476100a6c394812\"><span class=\"s2\">Chilled Out Kitchen Tunes Playlist<\/span><\/a>\u00a0on Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 16px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);margin: 0px;padding-top: 30px;padding-bottom: 30px;border-radius: 12px;\"><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-call-to-action-header\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Tried this recipe?<\/h3><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text\"><a href=\"#comment\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff\" >Let us know<\/a> how it was!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-call-to-action-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"#ffffff\" stroke=\"#ffffff\"><path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ffffff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M11.5,0.5 C9.982,0.5,8.678,1.355,8,2.601C7.322,1.355,6.018,0.5,4.5,0.5c-2.209,0-4,1.791-4,4c0,4,7.5,11,7.5,11s7.5-7,7.5-11 C15.5,2.291,13.709,0.5,11.5,0.5z\" data-cap=\"butt\"\/> <\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Did you try this Couscous Salad recipe?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then tag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ellerepublic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ellerepublic<\/a> on Instagram and hashtag it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/ellerepublic\/?hl=de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ellerepublic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How did you like it?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please let me know how this Minted Couscous Salad with Watermelon &amp; Cucumber recipe turned out for you! I would love to hear how you liked it. Simply rate it with the stars above \u2b50or leave me a comment and rate it below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Did you make any changes to this recipe?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have tips for other readers, let me know! It helps me and other readers so much. Sharing is Caring :-).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Watermelon Couscous Salad is everything a summer meal should be! Fresh, vibrant and incredibly easy to make. 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