Shrimp Scampi with Lemon Couscous Recipe

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Shrimp Scampi with Lemon Couscous
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  1. In a small saucepan, bring broth and 1 tablespoon lemon juice to a boil. Stir in couscous, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 tablespoon parsley and lemon peel. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, stir oil and remaining butter over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Add garlic; cook and stir until tender. Add shrimp; cook for 1 minute on each side or until shrimp turn pink.
  3. Add the wine, salt, pepper and remaining lemon juice; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve with couscous. Sprinkle with cheese and remaining parsley. Yield: 6 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 655.22 Kcal (2743 kJ)
Calories from fat 317.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.27g 54%
Cholesterol 240.76mg 80%
Sodium 924.31mg 39%
Potassium 462.81mg 10%
Total Carbs 40.48g 13%
Sugars 2.01g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 6%
Protein 39.27g 79%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 236mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 243.3 Kcal (1019 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.1g 54%
Cholesterol 89.4mg 80%
Sodium 343.22mg 39%
Potassium 171.85mg 10%
Total Carbs 15.03g 13%
Sugars 0.75g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.58g 6%
Protein 14.58g 79%
Vitamin C 4.4mg 20%
Iron 0.7mg 11%
Calcium 87.6mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.7
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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