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Couscous Salad With Shrimp

Type: Chicken, Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Salads
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlWater
1 cup 237mlCouscous - uncooked
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozCherry tomato halves
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFresh parsley - finely chopped
8 1/2 oz 241gMedium shrimp in water - (2 cans) drained
5 tablespoons 75mlFresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGrated lemon rind
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlPepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt

Recipe Instructions

Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan; stir in couscous. Remove from heat, and let stand, covered, 5 minutes; fluff with a fork. Uncover and let cool 10 minutes.

Combine cooked couscous, cherry tomato, parsley, and shrimp in a large bowl; toss gently.

Combine lemon juice and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir with a wire whisk.

Add to couscous mixture; toss to coat. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1-1/2 cups).

Source:
Cooking Light, Jan/Feb 1994, page 72

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