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Harissa prawn skewers with carroty couscous
Photo: Gabriel Gurrola

Harissa prawn skewers with carroty couscous

13 ingredients 15 min + 10 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Harissa prawn skewers with carroty couscous

These vibrant, low-calorie prawn kebabs are served with delicious minty houmous, tahini and garlic yogurt

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

792
Calories
55g
Protein
24g
Fat
96g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 16 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Tahini 1 tbsp (15g) 89
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Seed not in our table 0
Harissa not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ tsp cumin seeds
  • 3 carrots , coarsely grated
  • 200g couscous
  • 400g raw prawns
  • 16 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 onion , cut into 12 thin wedges, leaving root intact
  • 1 tbsp harissa
  • 2 tsp tahini paste
  • 2 tbsp low-fat natural yogurt
  • 1 small garlic clove , crushed
  • juice ½ lemon , plus wedges, to serve
  • handful mint leaves, roughly chopped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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