BBQ Shrimp with Garlicky Kale & Parmesan Herb Couscous

In the U.S., dry whole-wheat couscous has been partially cooked, making it a quick-cooking (5 minutes!) whole-grain weeknight dinner champ. And when you buy peeled shrimp, plus a bag of prechopped kale and bottled barbecue sauce, the savings in prep time helps to get this healthy dinner done in a jiff.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ¼ teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • ⅔ cup whole-wheat couscous
  • ⅓ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 8 cups chopped kale
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 large clove garlic, smashed
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined raw shrimp (26-30 per pound)
  • ¼ cup barbecue sauce (see tip)

Directions

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