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INGREDIENTS

SAUCE
1 c. orange juice
1 TBSP chopped fresh cilantro
2 TBSPs reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 1/2 TBSPs fat-free, less sodium chicken broth
1 tsp. grated peeled fresh ginger
1 tsp. fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ground red pepper
COUSCOUS
1 c. uncooked couscous
1 1/2 c. fat-free, less sodium chicken broth
1/2 c. orange juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 c. chopped green onions
2 TBSPs sliced almonds, toasted
1 TBSP unsalted butter
SHRIMP
20 jumbo shrimps, peeled and deveined (about 3/4 lbs.)
1 large egg white, lightly beaten
1/2 c. panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
1 tsp. chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 tsp. grate peeled fresh ginger
1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
1 TBSP canola oil
RECIPE

  • To prepare sauce, bring 1 cup orange juice to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; cook until reduced to 1/4 cup (about 20 minutes). Remove from heat; cool completely.
  • Stir in 1 tablespoon cilantro and next 7 ingredients (through red pepper); set aside.
  • To prepare couscous, place couscous in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; cook 3 minutes or until toasted, stirring constantly.
  • Add 1 1/2 cups broth, 1/2 cup orange juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork; add onions, almonds, and butter, stirring until butter melts. Keep warm.
  • To prepare shrimp, combine shrimp and egg white in a large bowl, tossing to coat.
  • Combine the panko, 1 teaspoon cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon ginger, and black pepper in a large bowl.
  • Drain shrimp a little and toss in bowl to coat.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; arrange shrimp in a single layer in pan. Cook 2 minutes on each side or until done.
  • Place 3/4 cup couscous on each of 4 plates; top each with 5 shrimp. Drizzle each with 1 1/2 tablespoons sauce.
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
 5 shrimp w/3/4 cup couscous and 1-1/2 tablespoon sauce

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:
 4

NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories  376

Total Fat  11 g

Sodium  763 mg

Total Carbohydrates  52 g

Fiber 4 g

Protein  18 g
 

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