Best Salt Free Shrimp Couscous Salad In Pineapple Bowl Recipes
MEDITERRANEAN COUSCOUS
A quick and easy summer recipe, this Mediterranean Couscous dish is made with shrimp, tomatoes, feta, olives and capers - it's fresh, healthy & irresistible
Provided by Yumna Jawad
Categories Entree
Time 22m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, olives, feta, capers and black pepper.
- Sprinkle the salt over the shrimp. Heat a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add the oil, then the shrimp, and cook until opaque, 2 ½ minutes per side, stirring in the garlic for the last minute. Transfer to the bowl on top of the tomato mixture.
- Add the broth to the skillet, increase the heat to high, and bring to a boil. Add the couscous, stir, cover and reduce the heat to medium. Cook until all the liquid is absorbed, 10-12 minutes. Fluff with a fork and add to the bowl of the shrimp and tomato mixture.
- Add the lemon juice and toss well. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Sodium 336 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SHRIMP COUSCOUS SALAD
For a beautiful, flavorful cold salad and a wonderful variation from the standards, try this easy and delicious couscous. Shrimp and tomatoes are tossed with couscous and feta cheese, then dressed in a garlic vinaigrette. Always a hit, and never goes to waste.
Provided by Isabelle
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Pour water into a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes, then immediately fluff with a fork. (otherwise it will clump). Set aside to cool.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a large salad bowl, toss together the shrimp, cooled couscous, red and yellow bell peppers, tomatoes, parsley and feta cheese. Whisk vinaigrette to blend, then pour in about half of it over the couscous. Toss to coat, and add more dressing to coat thoroughly without drenching. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.7 g, Cholesterol 194 mg, Fat 28.4 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 28.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 570.1 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
EASY PINEAPPLE COUSCOUS
Couscous side dish that is easy to make and kid friendly. It goes great with any seafood dish and would be excellent served with Teryaki Chicken. I served with Grilled Tuna Steaks and steamed green beans. Use leftovers as a healthy mid-day snack :-)
Provided by BFit4U
Categories Pineapple
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring chicken broth (or water) to boil in medium saucepan.
- Add dry couscous to boiling liquid, stir just to coat couscous, remove from the heat and cover with lid.
- Let sit for 5 minutes.
- While couscous is setting; mix well with whisk the pineapple juice, olive oil and Spicy Brown Mustard (can use Dijon or Whole Grain), salt/pepper to taste. Set "dressing" aside.
- Remove lid from saucepan and fluff couscous with fork.
- Add pineapple tidbits, diced red pepper, "dressing" and parsley to couscous and mix well.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.2, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 240.1, Carbohydrate 43.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.9, Protein 7.6
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