Greek-Inspired Shrimp Couscous Salad recipe

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Ingredients

1 ⅔ cups water
1 ⅓ cups Israeli couscous, uncooked
¾ pound raw medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ tablespoon Greek seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium heads romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ English cucumber, chopped
¼ cup vinaigrette salad dressing

Nutrition Info

395.6 calories
carbohydrate: 52.7 g
cholesterol: 145.9 mg
fat: 9.1 g
fiber: 6.7 g
protein: 25.6 g
saturatedFat: 3.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 805.3 mg
sugar: 7.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add couscous, reduce heat, and cover. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until water is completely absorbed, 8 to 10 minutes. Spoon into a large bowl to cool slightly.

  2. Toss shrimp with Greek seasoning.

  3. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until simmering. Add shrimp and cook until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 3 to 4 minutes.

  4. Add shrimp to couscous with romaine lettuce, grape tomatoes, feta cheese, cucumber, and vinaigrette, toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

A light and refreshing shrimp salad with Israeli couscous.

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