Smoked trout and couscous salad

Recipes / Fish

Fluffy couscous is the base for this super salad with smoked trout and Asian-style dressing.

Recipe «Smoked trout and couscous salad» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 05 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 1 cup instant couscous, 2 x 150g pkts smoked trout portions, 1 Lebanese cucumber, roughly peeled and diagonally sliced, 2 French shallots, finely sliced, 130g green beans, diagonally sliced into 3cm pieces, blanched , 1 cup mint leaves, 1 cup coriander leaves, 1 long red chilli, finely sliced , 3 tbsp lime juice, 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1 tsp sesame oil.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup instant couscous 
  • 2 x 150g pkts smoked trout portions 
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, roughly peeled and diagonally sliced 
  • 2 French shallots, finely sliced 
  • 130g green beans, diagonally sliced into 3cm pieces, blanched 
  • 1 cup mint leaves 
  • 1 cup coriander leaves 
  • 1 long red chilli, finely sliced 
  • 3 tbsp lime juice 
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce 
  • 1 tsp sesame oil 

Instructions

  1. Place the couscous into a large bowl. Add 200ml boiling water, cover, and set aside for 2 mins. Using a fork, separate the couscous.
  2. Discard skin from trout and gently flake flesh. Add to the couscous with remaining ingredients.
  3. For dressing, combine lime juice, fish sauce and sesame oil in a small jug, pour over the salad and fold through. Serve with the lime wedges.