Couscous Side Dish Recipes. In 15 minutes or less, you’ll have a side that pairs well with almost any dish. You'll love this mediterranean couscous salad recipe, loaded with nutrition and flavor from chickpeas, veggies, fresh herbs and a zippy lemon vinaigrette.

Add salt and pepper to taste. Lemon couscous with broccoli i combined two recipes to create this side with broccoli and pasta. We love this light salad — it doubles as a side, can be the main event or works well topped with grilled chicken or adam’s favorite, shrimp!