Springlike vegetable couscous with prawns

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 400 g Carrots
  • 250 g Sweet peas
  • 2 Spring onions
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 300 g Couscous
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Sunflower oil
  • 16 raw shrimps (about 25 g each; without head, in shell)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2 TABLESPOONS + 50 g cold butter
  • 1 Lemon

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel, clean and wash the carrots. Wash and clean the sugar snap peas. Clean and wash spring onions. Cut carrots into slices and spring onions into rings

  2. 2

    Bring 300 ml salted water to the boil and stir in the couscous. Add 1 tablespoon of oil, remove from the heat, cover and allow to swell for about 10 minutes

  3. 3

    Peel the shrimps, except for the tail fin, and remove the intestines. Wash the shrimps and dab them dry. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a frying pan. Fry the prawns for about 4 minutes while turning. Season with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon butter and 100 ml water in a saucepan. Season with salt. Steam carrots and sugar snap peas in it for about 3 minutes. Add spring onions, drain vegetables

  4. 4

    For the sauce, halve the lemon and squeeze the juice. Cut 50 g cold butter into cubes. Boil up the lemon juice. Add butter cubes and mix with a whisk. Season with salt and pepper. Stir 1 tbsp. butter into the couscous. Arrange couscous, vegetables and prawns on plates and mix with

  5. 5

    drizzle gravy

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
570 kcal
CARBS
55 g
FATS
29 g
PROTEINS
25 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesSpring