Carol Elizabeth-Ann 's posts with tag: seafood
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Description: YIELDS: 4 main-dish servings PREP TIME: 15 minutes COOK TIME: About 5 minutes
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
(Based on individual serving) Calories: 405 • Total Fat: 6 g • Saturated Fat: 1 g • Cholesterol: 140 mg • Sodium: 470 mg Carbohydrates: 61 g • Fiber: 11 g • Protein: 30 g
Ingredients: • 3 navel oranges • 1 1/2 cups water • 1 cup whole-wheat couscous • Salt and ground black pepper • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 1 pound shelled and de-veined large shrimp with tail part of shell left on if you like • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed • 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
Directions:
1. From 1 orange, grate 1 teaspoon peel and squeeze 1/4 cup juice. Peel and slice remaining 2 oranges; cut each slice in half and set aside.
2. In 1-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling over high heat. Stir in couscous, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cover saucepan and remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until very hot but not smoking. Stir inshrimp, orange peel and juice, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook shrimp 3 to 4 minutes or until they just turn opaque throughout, stirring occasionally.
4. With fork, fluff couscous; transfer to large bowl. Stir in peas, onion, and reserved orange slices. Makes about 5 cups. Serve couscous with shrimp. 
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