Shrimp Couscous Salad



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Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 2cupscouscous
  • 2cupswater
  • ¾cupolive oil
  • ¼cupapple cider vinegar
  • 1teaspoonDijon mustard
  • 1teaspoonground cumin
  • 1clovegarlic, crushed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 ½poundscooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2mediumtomatoes, chopped
  • 1cupchopped fresh parsley
  • 1cupcrumbled feta cheese

  • Directions

    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 (per serving)

    530 Calories
    28g Fat
    39g Carbs
    29g Protein

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