SHRIMP WITH FETA OVER COUSCOUS

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Developed for RSC Summer 2005. Prep time includes cleaning shrimp, if you buy them already cleaned prep time is minimal.

Provided by Sheynath

Categories     Healthy

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large tomatoes, peeled and diced
1/2 cup dry white wine (or chicken stock)
1 cup chicken stock
2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice (1 large, fresh lemon)
1 teaspoon lemon zest (1 lemon)
1 lb large shrimp, cleaned and deveined
1 tablespoon capers
10 kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
1 -2 tablespoon cornstarch, if desired
1/4 cup basil, minced
1 -2 tablespoon oregano, minced
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
4 cups couscous, prepared and hot

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium hear, when hot add onions and garlic. Saute until starting to brown.
  • Add tomatoes, wine, lemon juice and lemon zest. Reduce until almost dry.
  • Add chicken stock and simmer over medium-low heat to for 10 minutes to reduce sauce slightly.
  • (repare couscous at this time, keep hot until ready to serve.).
  • Stir shrimp into sauce, simmer just until prawns are cooked. If sauce is hinner than you like, thicken with cornstarch to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Remove shrimp from heat, stir in capers, olives and herbs.
  • Divide couscous onto 4 serving plates. Spoon shrimp and sauce on top of couscous. Sprinkle with feta. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 972.5, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 191.3, Sodium 645.6, Carbohydrate 147.3, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 4.6, Protein 50.4

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