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Couscous Shrimp Salad

A couscous-based salad tossed with pan-fried shrimp and zucchini.

30 min
Easy
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Couscous Shrimp Salad

Ingredients

Couscous 1 cup
Chicken broth 1 cup
Shrimp 300 g
Zucchini (sliced) 1
Chives (chopped) 1
Garlic (chopped) 2 cloves
Cumin powder 1 tsp
Olive oil 4 tbsp
Salt to taste

Instructions

1

Sauté vegetables and shrimp

Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a skillet, add sliced zucchini and sauté for 5 minutes until soft. Remove zucchini, add remaining olive oil and chopped garlic, then add shrimp and sauté until pink and cooked through.

2

Soak couscous

Place couscous in a glass bowl, pour in boiling chicken broth, cover with plastic wrap and let sit for 8-10 minutes. Fluff the couscous with a fork.

3

Mix together

Combine the couscous with the shrimp (including the pan oil), zucchini, cumin powder and chopped chives. Adjust seasoning with salt to taste.