Best Chilli Prawns With Coriander Lemon Dipping Sauce Recipes

Salt and Pepper Prawns with Lime and Chilli Dipping Sauce image

Provided by JustJanS

Categories Australian

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon szechwan pepper
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
2 teaspoons flaked sea salt
2 tablespoons rice flour
750 g medium green king prawns, shelled and cleaned leaving tails intact
1/2 cup peanut oil
70 g brown sugar
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 small fresh red chile, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves
1/3 cup lime juice, plus wedges to serve

Steps:

For dipping sauce, combine sugar and vinegar in a small frying pan and stir over a low heat until sugar dissolves.
Cool, then add reamaining sauce ingredients.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Dry roast pepper and peppercorns in a small pan over low medium heat for 2 minutes or until fragrant, then cool.
Grind roasted peppers, salt and rice flour until coarsely ground.
Place prawns in bowl and sprinkle with pepper mixture to coat.
Heat oil in wok and fry prawns in batches for 2 minutes or until cooked through.
Drain on absorbent paper.
Serve prawns immediately with dipping sauce and lime wedges to the side.

Chilli Prawns With Coriander Lemon Dipping Sauce image

Provided by Lee_tah

Time 35m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 1/2 lbs large raw shrimp, tails on
1/4 cup fresh coriander, roughly chopped (cilantro)
1/3 cup lime juice
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 fresh lemon rind, grated (optional)
1/2 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
3 teaspoons chili paste or 4 small red chilies, finely chopped

Steps:

Dressing: Combine all dressing ingredients, but reserve 1/2 the dressing in a seperate bowl (to use as the dipping sauce.).
If prawns have haven't been deveined: cut down the back and pull out the black vein. You might need to rinse them.
Place prawns in a large bowl with the remaining 1/2 of the dressing. Stir lightly and let marinade for no more than 5 minutes.
Fry up prawns or put on the BBQ until pink, (about 2 minutes on each side).
Serve the prawns with the dressing on the side (as a dipping sauce) or spooned over. Scatter over the chopped coriander.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.4, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 310.6, Sodium 768.2, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.2, Protein 41.6