Sauteed Shrimp With Grapefruit And Avocado Recipe

Name: Sauteed Shrimp With Grapefruit And Avocado
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 medium white grapefruits or 2 medium pink grapefruit; 1 cup whole wheat couscous, uncooked; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 2 green onions, diced; 1 clove garlic; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro; 2 teaspoons lime juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 ripe avocado, pitted peeled and sliced

Servings: persons

2 medium white grapefruits or 2 medium pink grapefruit
1 cup whole wheat couscous, uncooked
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 green onions, diced
1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 ripe avocado, pitted peeled and sliced

1
Peel grapefruit, and cut out sections so that no white is on it Boil about 1 1/2 cups of water.
2
Add couscous and remove from heat.
3
Let stand until all the liquid is absorbed.
4
Next heat oil in a skillet add green onions and garlic and sautee for about 2 minutes.
5
Sprinkle in cumin and cook for 1 minute.
6
Add shrimp and cook for 3 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and cooked all the way.
7
Stir frequently.
8
Stir in grapefruit sections, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper.
9
Serve on top of couscous and garnish with avocado.

189

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 medium white grapefruits or 2 medium pink grapefruit, 1 cup whole wheat couscous, uncooked, 2 teaspoons olive oil, 2 green onions, diced, and more.

Yes, Sauteed Shrimp With Grapefruit And Avocado falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Sauteed Shrimp With Grapefruit And Avocado

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