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Grilled Prawn Skewers

Here's how you make Grilled Prawn Skewers
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 10m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 70 grams natural yoghurt (1/4 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice, fresh
  • 500 grams peeled green prawns, tails intact
  • 2 red onions, cut into wedges
  • 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 20 grams shredded coconut (1/4 cup)
  • 1 chilli, long fresh red thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 250 grams green beans
  • 200 grams snow peas
  • 100 grams baby spinach
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Combine cumin, yoghurt and 1 tablespoon lime juice in a shallow dish and add prawns and turn to coat and set aside for 10 minutes to marinate.

  • Step 2: Alternately thread prawns and onion onto 8 metal or presoaked bamboo skewers. Preheat a barbecue grill or chargrill pan on medium-high and lightly spray skewers with olive oil and cook for 3 minutes each side or until golden and cooked through and transfer to a plate.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile, heat oil in a large wok over high heat and add coconut, chilli and garlic and stir-fry for 1 minute or until aromatic and then add beans and snow peas and stir-fry for 2 minutes or until almost tender and now add spinach and stir-fry for 1 minute or until just wilted and toss through remaining lime juice.

  • Step 4: Divide the coconut bean salad among serving plates and top with the prawn skewers to serve.


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