Lemon Herb Couscous with Roasted Chickpeas

Ingredients

For the Salad:

1 can (15 oz) white beans (like cannellini or navy), drained and rinsed

4 cups fresh arugula

1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced (optional)

1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (optional)

2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts or walnuts (optional)

For the Lemon Honey Dressing:

3 tablespoons olive oi

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1 teaspoon honey

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional for a little tang)

Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

Make the Dressing:

In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, honey, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined.

Assemble the Salad:

In a large bowl, combine white beans, arugula, red onion, and cherry tomatoes.

Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.

Serve:

Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts or walnuts if using. Serve immediately.

✅ Tip: You can also add avocado slices or crumbled feta for extra creaminess and flavor.

If you want, I can also suggest a more vibrant version with roasted veggies that pairs beautifully with the lemon hon

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