The basil and lemon in this dish complement each other so nicely. Using fresh ingredients really makes a big difference. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook couscous according to package directions; remove from heat. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk lemon juice, oil, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper until blended; stir in 1/4 cup basil. Stir 1/4 cup dressing into cooked couscous; reserve remaining dressing., Thread shrimp onto metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill shrimp, covered, on an oiled rack over medium-high heat until pink, 2-3 minutes on each side., Remove shrimp from skewers; toss with reserved dressing. Serve with couscous. Sprinkle with lemon zest and remaining basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 184mg cholesterol, Sodium 497mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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redwalrus11
[email protected]I'm going to try this recipe tonight. I'll let you know how it turns out!
JOB VACANCIES
[email protected]I'm not sure about this recipe. The combination of lemon and basil sounds a bit strange.
King Hardy
[email protected]This recipe is perfect for a summer cookout. I can't wait to try it!
Gaming with HaÕ•siÕ£bÕ´
[email protected]I'm a vegetarian, so I omitted the shrimp and added some grilled vegetables instead. It was still delicious!
Tuhin Criminal 1
[email protected]I'm allergic to shrimp, so I used chicken instead. It turned out great!
Ruth John
[email protected]This recipe is way too complicated for a weeknight meal. I'll stick to my usual shrimp scampi.
Dil Rub
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, but my dish didn't turn out as good as the picture. Maybe I need to practice more.
bobi wine
[email protected]The shrimp were a bit overcooked, but the couscous was delicious.
Sidraa Graphix
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could use some more seasoning.
Samba Derick
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The lemon and basil marinade made all the difference.
Lynzkie
[email protected]This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too.
PRINC SHAKIL
[email protected]I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the shrimp and couscous.
Cornell Wilson
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's going into my regular rotation.
Benzadi Aya
[email protected]I love the combination of lemon and basil in this recipe. It's so refreshing and summery.
Rodrick Taimasa
[email protected]This dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the couscous was fluffy and delicious.
new volume
[email protected]Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The shrimp were juicy and flavorful, and the couscous was light and fluffy.
Chinenye Ikechukwu
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon-basil marinade added so much flavor, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. Will definitely be making this again!
Zohaib Dasti
[email protected]This lemon basil grilled shrimp couscous was an absolute delight! The flavors of the lemon and basil complemented each other perfectly, and the shrimp were cooked to perfection.