Shrimp and Collards

Shrimp and Collards photo
prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr
Makes 4 servings
BarbaraBarbara Echols

ingredients

  • 1 pound unpeeled,large raw shrimp
  • 8 bacon slices
  • 1 can chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 1/3 cups uncooked couscous
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1 package frozen chopped collard greens, thawed
  • 1 teaspoon jarred ham-flavored soup base

directions

  • 1

    Peel shrimp; devein.

  • 2

    Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes or until crisp; remove bacon, and drain on paper towels, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.

  • 3

    Bring chicken broth and 1 Tbsp. olive oil to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Remove from heat, and stir in couscous; cover and let stand 4 minutes.

  • 4

    Meanwhile, sprinkle shrimp with pepper. Heat remaining 2 Tbsp. olive oil and reserved drippings over medium-high heat; add shrimp, collards, and soup base, and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 to 8 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink.

  • 5

    Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir couscous and crumbled bacon into shrimp mixture in skillet. Serve immediately

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