creole couscous with andouille & shrimp
This is the perfect weeknight meal to make when you want something tasty in just 30 minutes!
yield
4 servings
prep time
10 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For creole couscous with andouille & shrimp
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1 Tbspolive oil
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10 ozsmoked andouille sausage, casings removed and cut into small pieces
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1 cyellow onions, diced
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1/2 cred peppers, diced
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1/2 ccelery, diced
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ground himalayan sea salt, to taste
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3 lgcloves garlic, pressed
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1/2 Tbspcreole seasoning
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freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
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1 ccouscous
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2 1/4 chot low-sodium chicken broth
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1 lbshrimp or prawns, peeled and deveined
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1/2 tsplemon zest
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1/2 cfrozen peas
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1 Tbspfresh parsley, chopped
How To Make creole couscous with andouille & shrimp
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1In a large skillet over medium heat, add oil and when it gets hot, add the andouille pieces and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
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2Transfer the meat to a bowl using a slotted spoon; set aside.
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3Back to the skillet, add onions, red peppers and celery; seasoning with ground sea salt. Sauté the vegetables for 3 minutes or until soft.
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4Add garlic and quickly sauté it for only 30 seconds.
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5Mix in Creole Seasoning and freshly ground black pepper. Add couscous and stir well for 1 minute or until the grain absorbs all the fat at the bottom of the skillet.
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6Pour in chicken broth, increase the heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil while stirring the ingredients.
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7As soon as it starts boiling, add the shrimp, lemon zest and return the meat back to the skillet including any accumulated juices.
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8Stir well making sure to distribute the shrimp evenly in the skillet, cover, reduce the heat to medium-low and set the timer for 5 minutes.
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9Add the frozen peas, stir well once again, cover and cook for 2 minutes.
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10Before serving, sprinkle on some fresh chopped parsley.
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11To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://youtu.be/b-KscBu9fgs
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- Seafood
- Diabetic
- Dairy Free
- Kosher
- Low Sodium
- Cajun/Creole
- Casseroles
- Stove Top
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