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Middle Eastern-Spiced Shrimp and Couscous Bowls

Middle Eastern-Spiced Shrimp and Couscous Bowls

with Smoky Roasted Veggies and Red Pepper Yogurt Sauce
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Calories
580 kcal
Protein
35g protein
Total
30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Shrimp
  • Wheat
  • Milk
  • Mustard
  • Gluten
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Tree nuts
  • Wheat
  • Milk
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

285 g

Shrimp

(Contains: Shrimp)

½ cup

Couscous

(Contains: Wheat May be present: Gluten)

1 unit(s)

Sweet Bell Pepper

1 unit(s)

Zucchini

1 unit(s)

Red Onion

7 g

Parsley

1 unit(s)

Lemon

1 unit(s)

Greek Yogurt

(Contains: Milk)

¼ cup

Roasted Pepper Pesto

(Contains: Milk May be present: Soy, Sulphites)

15 g

Middle Eastern Seasoning

(Contains: Mustard May be present: Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts, Wheat, Milk, Peanuts, Sesame)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Butter*

1 tbsp

Oil*

¼ tsp

Salt*

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

Calories580 kcal
Fat23 g
Saturated Fat7 g
Carbohydrate61 g
Sugar12 g
Dietary Fiber8 g
Protein35 g
Cholesterol200 mg
Sodium1770 mg
Trans Fat0.4 g
Potassium1050 mg
Calcium225 mg
Iron3.5 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Cooking Steps

Prep veggies
1
  • Before starting, preheat the oven to 450°F. Wash and dry all produce.
  • Peel, then cut onion into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Halve zucchini lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-inch half-moons.
Roast veggies
2
  • To a parchment-lined baking sheet, add onion, peppers, zucchini, half the Middle Eastern Spice Blend and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil. (NOTE: For 4 servings, use 2 baking sheets, with 1 tbsp oil per sheet.) Season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Roast in the bottom of oven for 18-22 min, stirring halfway until tender-crisp and golden. (NOTE: For 4 servings, roast in the middle and bottom of the oven, rotating sheets halfway through.)
Cook couscous
3
  • To a medium pot, add 2/3 cup (1 1/3 cups) water, 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter and 1/8 tsp (1/4 tsp) salt. Bring to a boil over high.
  • Once boiling, stir in couscous. Remove pot from heat, then cover and set couscous aside for 5 min to rehydrate.
Finish prep
4
  • Meanwhile, zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
  • Roughly chop parsley.
  • To a small bowl, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) yogurt and remaining Middle Eastern Spice Blend. Stir to combine. (NOTE: This is your shrimp marinade.) 
  • In a medium bowl, combine pesto and remaining yogurt. Season wih salt and pepper. (NOTE: This is your yogurt sauce.) 
Roast shrimp
5
  • Using a strainer, drain and rinse shrimp. Pat dry with paper towels.
  • In a medium bowl, add shrimp and shrimp marinade. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Arrange shrimp on a parchment-lined baking sheet. 
  • Bake in the middle of the oven until shrimp are cooked through, 8-12 min.**
Finish and serve
6
  • Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest and half the parsley.
  • Divide couscous between bowls.
  • Top with veggies and shrimp.
  • Spoon yogurt sauce over top.
  • Sprinkle remaining parsley over top.
7

If you've opted to get shrimp, using a strainer, drain and rinse shrimp. Pat dry with paper towels. In a medium bowl, add shrimp and shrimp marinade. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Arrange shrimp on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake in the middle of the oven until shrimp are cooked through, 8-12 min.**