Salt and pepper prawns with crispy Asian salad

Recipes / Salads

This low-fat version of salt and pepper prawns is served on a crispy Asian salad.

Recipe «Salt and pepper prawns with crispy Asian salad» presented in category Recipes / Salads, to prepare this dish you will need no more 10 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 6 wonton wrappers, 2 Lebanese cucumbers, halved, thinly sliced diagonally, 55g bean sprouts, 2 green shallots, thinly sliced diagonally, 200g snow peas, thinly sliced diagonally , 1 cup fresh coriander leaves, 1 long fresh red chilli, deseeded, thinly sliced, 2 tbsp lime juice , 1 tbsp Squid Brand Fish Sauce, 1 tbsp brown sugar, 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh lemongrass, white part only, 500g peeled green prawns, tails intact, 1 tsp sea salt flakes, 1 tsp cracked black pepper, 1 tbsp coconut oil.

Ingredients:

  • 6 wonton wrappers 
  • 2 Lebanese cucumbers, halved, thinly sliced diagonally 
  • 55g bean sprouts 
  • 2 green shallots, thinly sliced diagonally 
  • 200g snow peas, thinly sliced diagonally 
  • 1 cup fresh coriander leaves 
  • 1 long fresh red chilli, deseeded, thinly sliced 
  • 2 tbsp lime juice 
  • 1 tbsp Squid Brand Fish Sauce 
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar 
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh lemongrass, white part only 
  • 500g peeled green prawns, tails intact 
  • 1 tsp sea salt flakes 
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper 
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 220C/200C fan forced. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Place wonton wrappers on tray. Spray both sides with rice bran oil. Bake, turning halfway through cooking time, for 4 minutes or until deep golden and crisp. Set aside to cool. Break into pieces.
  2. Meanwhile, combine the cucumber, sprouts, shallot, snow peas, coriander and chilli in a large bowl. Whisk the lime juice, fish sauce, brown sugar and 3 tsp of the lemongrass in a small bowl.
  3. Combine the prawns, salt, pepper and remaining lemongrass in a large bowl. Toss to coat. Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over high heat. Cook the prawns, stirring, for 3-4 minutes or until prawns change colour and are cooked through.
  4. Drizzle half the lime dressing over the cucumber mixture. Toss to combine. Divide among plates. Drizzle with the remaining dressing. Top with the wonton pieces and prawns. Serve immediately.