COUSCOUS SALAD WITH GRILLED SHRIMP SCAMPI

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Make and share this Couscous Salad With Grilled Shrimp Scampi recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SkinnyMinnie

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 33m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup olive oil
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
salt and pepper, to taste
1 (10 ounce) box couscous
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 lemon, juice and zest of
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 seedless cucumber, peeled and chopped

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, toss half of the garlic with the 2 Tbs of olive oil and the shrimp.
  • Preheat the grill or grill pan to medium high.
  • Season the shrimp with salt and pepper.
  • Grill about 2 min on each side, or until cooked through.
  • Set aside.
  • In a microwavable dish, stir the couscous with the chicken broth and season to taste with pepper.
  • Microwave the couscous on high for 4 minute.
  • Fluff with a fork.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the lemon juice and lemon zest, the remaining garlic and the parsley.
  • Whisk in the remaining 1/4 cup of olive oil and toss with the cucumber.
  • Spoon the dressing over the couscous, adjust the seasoning and top with the grilled shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.2, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 172.8, Sodium 465.9, Carbohydrate 60.7, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 34.7

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