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Gingered prawns

A gorgeous starter using king prawns.

What you need

for the dressing
5 cm root ginger, peeled and finely chopped
6 tsp olive oil
1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
6 tsp dry sherry
6 tsp soy sauce
150 ml vegetable stock
3 tsp snipped fresh chives
seasoning
for the salad
100 g chinese leaves, finely shredded
100 g bean sprouts, rinsed
8 salad onions, trimmed and thinly sliced lengthways
15 raw whole tiger prawns, unpeeled but heads removed

Method

  1. Place all dressing ingredients in a pan. Season to taste. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 2 min.

  2. Put the Chinese leaves in a salad bowl. Add the bean sprouts and salad onions. Mix well.

  3. Add the prawns to the pan. Cover and cook for 3 min. Pour over the salad and serve.

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  • Preparation5 minutes
    Cook5 minutes
    Total10 minutes
  • Energy117 kcal/serving
    Fat5.66 g/serving
    Carbohydrates17.97 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index3
    Glycaemic Load0.15
  • Gingered prawns

Serving suggestion

Cook's tip

Add a carton of mustard and cress to the salad ingredients or a tablespoon of snipped chives.

Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 498 374 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 117 88.1 2500 2000
Protein (g) 7.12 5.35
Carbohydrate (g) 7.20 5.40 345 275
Fat (g) 7.54 5.66 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 1.03 0.77
Fibre (g) 2.21 1.66
Sodium (mg) 667 500
Salt (equivalent) (g) 1.67 1.25 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 57.6 43.2 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.26 0.20 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.15 0.11 2
Vitamin C (mg) 17.1 12.8 60
Vitamin D (µg) 45.6 34.2 266
Vitamin E (mg) 1.11 0.83 10
Zinc (mg) 0.61 0.46 15
Calcium (mg) 61.0 45.8 800
Folate (mcg) 57.5 43.1 200
Iron (mg) 1.56 1.17 14
Magnesium (mg) 29.6 22.2 300
Niacin (mg) 1.24 0.93 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.25 0.19 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.09 0.07 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 92.5 69.4 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.06 0.04 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
  • Dairy freeDairy free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Peanut freePeanut free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible seasoning or unavailable

IMPORTANT: You should consult a doctor before making any significant dietary changes. The information presented here or made available through this website is intended as a guide to help you plan a healthy diet. It is not intended to replace or substitute for the services of trained health professionals.

Highlights
Diet
Demi-vegDemi-veg
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Corn freeCorn-free
Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
Dairy freeDairy free
Egg freeEgg free
Peanut freePeanut free
Suitable for cooking in
Occasion
Entertaining
Convenience
Meal type
Starters
Main ingredient
Cuisine style
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
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