A mid-priced seafood that 29% lighter than the average seafood meal and ranks in the 16th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein1/5
Lightness4/5
Ease5/5
👍 Best for
✓ Busy weeknights✓ Beginner cooks✓ Seafood lovers
✋ Skip if
✕ You're chasing high protein✕ You're doing keto / low-carb
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Nutrition per serving
Protein22% · 30g
Carbs43% · 58g
Fat35% · 21g
6g
Fiber
1050mg
Sodium
5.6g
Protein / 100 cal
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Oils, salt & pepper added at home aren't included.
📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
16th pctl
More protein than 16% of 1,474 meals
Protein density
5.6g /100cal
Leaner than 73% of meals
vs Seafood average
29% lighter
This540
Avg759
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✓ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
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Allergens & dietary
Contains Allergens aren't itemized by this provider — check the package label before cooking.
Dietary✓ Under 650 Calories✓ High Protein✓ Pork-free
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Ingredients
Veggie Stock Concentrate
Israeli Couscous
Green Beans
Lemon
Shrimp
Garlic
Broccoli
Chili Flakes
Parsley
Garlic Powder
Black Pepper
Olive Oil
Butter
Salt
How to make it
1
Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Cut broccoli into bite-size pieces if necessary. Peel and mince or grate garlic. Finely chop parsley. Quarter lemon.
2
Toss broccoli on a baking sheet with a drizzle of olive oil, ½ tsp chili flakes (¾ tsp for 4 servings) (use less if you prefer less heat), salt, and pepper. Roast on top rack until browned and tender, 12-15 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, heat a drizzle of olive oil in a small pot over medium-high heat. Add half the minced garlic; cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds.Stir in couscous, stock concentrate, 1 cup water (2 cups for 4 servings), and a big pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook until tender, 6-8 minutes.Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
4
While couscous cooks, rinse shrimp* under cold water; pat dry with paper towels. Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until shrimp are pink and almost cooked through, 3-4 minutes.Add 2 TBSP water (3 TBSP for 4 servings); cook, stirring and scraping up any browned bits, until water has evaporated, 1-2 minutes.Reduce heat to medium. Add 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4), remaining minced garlic, and a pinch of chili flakes. Cook, stirring, until shrimp are cooked through, 1-2 minutes more.Remove pan from heat. Add half the parsley and juice from half the lemon; toss to combine.
5
Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in remaining parsley, a squeeze of lemon juice, and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
6
Divide couscous between bowls. Top with shrimp and broccoli. Spoon any remaining garlic butter from pan over shrimp. Serve with a squeeze of lemon juice.
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Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Cut broccoli into bite-size pieces if necessary. Peel and mince or grate garlic. Finely chop parsley. Quarter lemon.
2
Step 2
Toss broccoli on a baking sheet with a drizzle of olive oil, ½ tsp chili flakes (¾ tsp for 4 servings) (use less if you prefer less heat), salt, and pepper. Roast on top rack until browned and tender, 12-15 minutes.
3
Step 3
Meanwhile, heat a drizzle of olive oil in a small pot over medium-high heat. Add half the minced garlic; cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds.Stir in couscous, stock concentrate, 1 cup water (2 cups for 4 servings), and a big pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook until tender, 6-8 minutes.Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
4
Step 4
While couscous cooks, rinse shrimp* under cold water; pat dry with paper towels. Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until shrimp are pink and almost cooked through, 3-4 minutes.Add 2 TBSP water (3 TBSP for 4 servings); cook, stirring and scraping up any browned bits, until water has evaporated, 1-2 minutes.Reduce heat to medium. Add 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4), remaining minced garlic, and a pinch of chili flakes. Cook, stirring, until shrimp are cooked through, 1-2 minutes more.Remove pan from heat. Add half the parsley and juice from half the lemon; toss to combine.
5
Step 5
Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in remaining parsley, a squeeze of lemon juice, and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
6
Step 6
Divide couscous between bowls. Top with shrimp and broccoli. Spoon any remaining garlic butter from pan over shrimp. Serve with a squeeze of lemon juice.
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HelloFresh's Garlicky Shrimp Couscous Bowls: 540 calories, 30g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan. makes Garlicky Shrimp Couscous Bowls one of the prepared options in 's rotating weekly lineup. The serving delivers 540 calories alongside 30g of protein, placing it at about 27 percent of a typical daily calorie goal.
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Nutrition per serving
540Calories
30gProtein
58gCarbs
21gFat
6gFiber
1050mgSodium
Daily calorie contribution27% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 Protein-Rich
✓ Perfect for
Weight management
⚠ Not ideal for
Vegans
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Garlicky Shrimp Couscous Bowls?
Garlicky Shrimp Couscous Bowls contains 540 calories and 30 g of protein per serving, portioned as HelloFresh's Garlicky Shrimp Couscous Bowls: 540 calories, 30g protein. Seafood meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan..
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