Shrimp and Vegetable Tagine with Couscous

Shrimp and Vegetable Tagine with Couscous
Shrimp and Vegetable Tagine with Couscous might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 15g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 144 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet. If you have canned tomatoes, garlic, shrimp, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the mixed vegetables you could follow this main course with the Pumpkin Pie Dessert as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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In a 2- to 3-quart pan over high heat, bring broth and 1 teaspoon olive oil to a boil. Stir in couscous, cover pan, and remove from heat.
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Let stand until broth is absorbed and couscous is tender to bite, about 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in a 5- to 6-quart pan over medium-high heat, stir garlic in remaining teaspoon oil until it just begins to brown, 1 to 2 minutes.
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Add chili powder, coriander, cumin, and chili flakes; stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
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Add tomatoes (including juices) and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in frozen vegetables and cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes.
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Add thawed shrimp and cook, stirring often, until shrimp are opaque but still moist-looking in center of thickest part (cut to test) and vegetables are hot, 4 to 5 minutes.
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Add salt to taste.
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With a fork, fluff the couscous; spoon equal portions of it into wide, shallow bowls. Spoon shrimp and vegetable mixture, including juices, evenly over couscous and sprinkle with parsley.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Shrimp can be paired with Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. You could try Chehalem 3 Vineyard Pinot Gris. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 26 dollars per bottle.
Chehalem 3 Vineyard Pinot Gris
Chehalem 3 Vineyard Pinot Gris
A blend of three great vineyards, this vivid grape crafts a food-friendly wine, bright and pure. Gray it isn't. The knife-edged acid, with pear, lemon sorbet, spice and jasmine makes your mouth water and your hands shake.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score20
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