Moroccan Chermoula Prawns With Pearl Couscous Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Moroccan chermoula prawns with pearl couscous is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines succulent prawns with a zesty chermoula sauce and fluffy pearl couscous. The prawns are marinated in a mixture of chermoula paste, lemon juice, and olive oil, then grilled to perfection. The chermoula sauce adds a burst of flavor with its combination of herbs, spices, and citrus. Serve the grilled prawns over a bed of cooked pearl couscous for a satisfying and exotic meal.

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35minstotal
20minsPrep
15minsCook
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15m.Cook
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Ingredients for Moroccan Chermoula Prawns With Pearl Couscous Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Prawns, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chermoula Paste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Pearl Couscous
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Moroccan Chermoula Prawns With Pearl Couscous Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix chermoula paste, lemon juice, and olive oil to make the marinade.
  • STEP 2.Coat the prawns with the marinade and let them marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and grill the prawns for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • STEP 4.In a separate pot, cook the pearl couscous according to package instructions.
  • STEP 5.Fluff the cooked couscous with a fork and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 6.Serve the grilled prawns over a bed of cooked pearl couscous and drizzle with the remaining chermoula sauce.

Cooking Tips

  • If you can't find chermoula paste, you can make your own by blending together fresh herbs, spices, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.
  • Make sure to devein the prawns before marinating and grilling them.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the pearl couscous, such as roasted bell peppers or cherry tomatoes.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover prawns can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the prawns in a preheated oven at 350��F (175��C) for about 5 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the Moroccan chermoula prawns with pearl couscous with a squeeze of lemon juice and a sprinkle of fresh herbs.
Nutrition
value
443
calories per serving
21 g Fat21 g Protein40 g Carbs9 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    21g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Carbs
    40g
  • Fiber
    9g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    40g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Fiber
    9g

Fats

  • Fat
    21g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    71mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    746mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    41mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    8mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    116mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    341mg
  • Selenium
    33mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp