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Shrimp Pearl Couscous Salad

Servings 4
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Success Pearl Couscous
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned salt
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 can chickpeas 14 ounces, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 English cucumber diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onions finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup feta crumbled

Instructions

  • Prepare pearl couscous according to package directions.
  • In medium bowl, toss shrimp with seasoned salt.
  • In large saucepan over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Add shrimp and cook 5 minutes. If necessary, cook in batches to avoid overcrowding pan.
  • In another large pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add chickpeas and cook 8 minutes until crispy and golden, tossing often. Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika and salt. Toss to fully coat and cook 2 minutes.
  • In large bowl, combine pearl couscous, shrimp, chickpeas, cucumbers, tomatoes, basil, red onion, dill, lemon juice and remaining olive oil. Toss to combine. Garnish with feta.
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American