Best Moroccan Shrimp Stew Recipes

MOROCCAN SEAFOOD STEW WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Put the couscous in a medium heatproof bowl; add 1 cup boiling water and stir. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until it starts softening, about 5 minutes. Stir in the paprika, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook, stirring, until the onion is coated, about 1 minute. Stir in 1/2 cup water, the tomatoes, green beans, olives and brine, and cilantro. Bring to a simmer and cook until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the mussels. Cover and cook until they start opening, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in the shrimp; continue to cook, covered, until the mussels are open and the shrimp are opaque, about 5 minutes. (Discard any unopened mussels.) Fluff the couscous with a fork. Divide among bowls; top with the seafood stew and more cilantro.

MOROCCAN SEAFOOD STEW RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• 1. Heat olive oil over medium heat and cook onion till soft and translucent. Stir in garlic, ginger, cumin, turmeric and cinnamon and cook for 2 minutes. 2. Add in tomatoes and 250ml of water. Season with a pinch of salt and cayenne pepper to taste. Stir well and cook for ten minutes, stirring frequently. Add the fish and prawns and simmer for a few minutes until seafood is cooked through. 3. Add chickpeas and honey, stir and cook for another 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve over rice or a hearty loaf of cornbread.

QUICK MOROCCAN SHRIMP SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute onion and pine nuts until onion is tender, 2-3 minutes. Stir in all remaining ingredients except parsley; bring just to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until shrimp turn pink, 4-6 minutes., Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. If desired, top with parsley.