Add diced onion and thyme to lentils. Pro tip: Adding the onion and a few sprigs of thyme gives the lentils extra flavor.
Cook according to directions. Drain and set aside. Remove the thyme stems when draining.
Veggies
Dice the cucumber, onion, celery, carrots and red pepper, set aside.
Couscous
Cook the couscous according to directions, drain and put in a large bowl.
Immediately add the vinegar, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme. Pro tip: Adding the vinegar to the warm pasta helps to give the pasta a more robust flavor.