Chilli Prawns with Jasmine Rice

Sauté aromatics, stir-fry tiger prawns in stock and sauces, thicken with cornflour, and serve over fragrant jasmine rice.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 592.1 kcals 1184.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 68.1 grams 136.1 grams
Fat 23.4 grams 46.8 grams
Protein 27.2 grams 54.4 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
0.5
tsp
1
tbsp
Cornflour
mixed with 2 tbsp water
CondimentsSauces
Fruits
1
piece
Lime
juice only
1
wedge
Lime
for garnish
GrainsCereals
250
g
Liquids
400
ml
NutsSeeds
4
clove
Garlic
crushed
1
handful
Coriander
roughly chopped
1
piece
Coriander
sprigs for garnish
OilsFats
Seafood
200
g
Tiger Prawns
raw, shelled and deveined
Vegetables
1
tbsp
Ginger
root, grated
3
piece
Red Chillies
deseeded and finely chopped
2
piece
Spring Onions
chopped on the diagonal

Steps

  • Heat groundnut oil in a wok over a high flame.
  • Stir-fry the garlic, ginger, and chillies for 30 seconds.
  • Add prawns and cook until pink, then pour in hot vegetable stock and boil.
  • Mix in the ketchup, soy sauce, and brown sugar.
  • Add lime juice and cornflour mixture, then simmer for 5–8 minutes until thickened.
  • Scatter the chopped spring onions and coriander over the mixture.
  • Serve prawns on plates with jasmine rice and garnish with coriander and lime.