Prawn & Crisp Vegetables Salad with Lime Dressing

Prawn & Crisp Vegetables Salad with Lime Dressing
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 5minutes
Total time is 20minutes
Serve is for 4 people
Difficulty level: 3 out of 4

12 Ingredients

Number of servings
4
  • 750grams cooked prawns
  • 2tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 1 red capsicum
  • 2 carrots, julienned
  • 1 small red chilli, sliced
  • 2 Lebanese cucumbers
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves
  • 200grams snow peas, julienned
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 100grams medium rice noodles
  • 1/4 cup peanuts, chopped (to serve)

Nutrition per serving

1590 Kilojoules or 380 Calories
18% of daily energy intake*
Protein
9.0grams
Fat
5.6grams
Carbs
40.5grams
Sugars
16.6grams

Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.

Method

Step 1 of 4

Quarter capsicum, deseed and thinly slice. Halve the cucumbers, remove seeds using a small teaspoon and thinly slice. Toss in a bowl with snow peas and carrot.

Step 2 of 4

Bring a saucepan of water to the boil. Add noodles and cook until softened. Drain and rinse in cold water. Combine fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and chilli in a jug.

Step 3 of 4

Peel and devein prawns, leaving tails intact, and combine with vegetables and noodles. Pile onto serving platter and spoon over dressing just before serving.

Step 4 of 4

Garnish with mint leaves and peanuts. Note: To devein a prawn, use a small sharp knife to make a slit along the middle of the back to expose the dark vein, use your fingers to carefully pull the vein through the opening at the head end to remove.

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