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Couscous and Shrimp Pesto Salad
Recipe

Prep Time:

10 min

Cook Time:

10 min

Total Time:

20 min

Servings:

2

Ingredients

How To Make it:

1.

In medium saucepan, prepare couscous according to package directions, except omit olive oil. Fluff prepared couscous with a fork; cool, uncovered, 10 minutes.

2.

Meanwhile, in food processor or blender container, combine basil, nuts, cheese, olive oil and garlic; process 1 minute or until smooth.

3.

In large bowl, combine prepared couscous and pesto sauce, tossing to coat evenly.

4.

Gently stir in shrimp and bell pepper. Cover; chill 2 hours or overnight. Serve with lemon wedges and additional cheese, if desired.

Near East® Roasted Garlic & Olive Oil Pearled Couscous

How To Make it:

1.

In medium saucepan, prepare couscous according to package directions, except omit olive oil. Fluff prepared couscous with a fork; cool, uncovered, 10 minutes.

2.

Meanwhile, in food processor or blender container, combine basil, nuts, cheese, olive oil and garlic; process 1 minute or until smooth.

3.

In large bowl, combine prepared couscous and pesto sauce, tossing to coat evenly.

4.

Gently stir in shrimp and bell pepper. Cover; chill 2 hours or overnight. Serve with lemon wedges and additional cheese, if desired.