Chipotle Shrimp with Couscous

By á-2799

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c dry couscous
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 tsp olive oil
• 340 g shrimp peeled
• 1 c chopped roasted red peppers
• 1 tbsp chipotle hot sauce, preferably Tabasco
• 1/2 c chopped basil

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Boil l l/2 c water in a kettle. Heat a medium non-stick frying pan over med-high. Add couscous and toast, stirring frequently, until golden, about 5 min. transfer to a medium bowl. Pour boiling water over couscous. Add salt and stir. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit 5 min.
Return pan to med-high. Add oil then shrimp. Cook until shrimp turns pink, 3 to4 min. Add red peppers and hot sauce. Stir until peppers are heated through, about 2 min.
Fluff couscous with a fork. Scoop into bowls. Top couscous with shrimp and sprinkle with basil.