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King Prawn Salad served on a white plate consisting of rocket leaves,sweet corn, chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber, orange pepper, chilli salad dressing and sprinkled desiccated coconut all over the top
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King Prawn Salad with Chili Dressing

Looking for cooked king prawn recipe ideas?
Try out this king prawn salad with chilli dressing for a delicious light summer salad.
An easy prawn recipe with a fantastic sweet and spicy, honey and chilli salad dressing with coriander.
Finished off with an optional sprinkle of coconut and coriander leaves (cilantro).
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: Asian, British, Thai
Keyword: chilli prawn, Cooked King Prawn Idea, easy prawn recipe, King Prawn recipe, king prawn salad, prawn dressing, prawn salad, prawn salad dressing, prawn salad ideas, prawn salad recipe, shrimp salad
Yield: 2 people
Calories: 474kcal
Author: Luke and Kay - Flawless Food

Ingredients

King Prawn Salad

  • 150 grams Cooked King Prawns (5 ½ oz) or Tiger Prawns
  • 1 pack Rocket and Babyleaf Salad Any mixed salad bag
  • ⅓ Cucumber Chopped into half-moons
  • ½ Red Onion finely chopped
  • 8 Baby Plum Tomatoes halved
  • 1 Orange Pepper (bell pepper) Thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoon Sweetcorn

Homemade Chilli Salad Dressing - Makes plenty, you don't have to use it all!

  • 1 tablespoon Coriander (cilantro) A handful of fresh leaves and stems, chopped finely
  • 1 Red Chilli Finely chopped - Add more if you like it spicy
  • 5 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon White Wine Vinegar
  • 2 teaspoon Honey
  • Salt & Pepper

Optional Toppings

  • 2 teaspoon Desiccated Coconut Or fresh grated
  • 2 teaspoon Coriander leaves Cilantro

Instructions

  • Lay the salad leaves on the base of a plate
    1 pack Rocket and Babyleaf Salad
    Placing lettuce leaves by hand onto a white plate
  • Layer with all your other salad items on top of salad leaves
    ⅓ Cucumber, ½ Red Onion, 8 Baby Plum Tomatoes , 1 Orange Pepper (bell pepper), 3 tbsp Sweetcorn
    A plate of salad on a white plate consisting of rocket leaves,sweet corn, chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber and orange pepper
  • Add the cooked king prawns to the middle.
    A plate of salad on a white plate consisting of rocket leaves,sweet corn, chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber and orange pepper and King prawns in the middle on top of the leaves
  • Put all the ingredients for the chilli salad dressing into a jar or lidded pot and give a good shake to mix.
    5 tbsp Olive Oil, 2 tsp Honey, 1 tbsp White Wine Vinegar, 1 tbsp Coriander (cilantro), 1 Red Chilli, Salt & Pepper
    Chilli salad dressing in a clear glass pot
  • Pour dressing over the top of the salad.
    Drizzling chilli dressing over our king prawn salad from a plastic bottle by hand
  • Optionally add some coconut and/ or coriander leaves as a salad topping.
    2 tsp Desiccated Coconut, 2 tsp Coriander leaves
    Summer King Prawn Salad served on a white plate consisting of rocket leaves,sweet corn, chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber, orange pepper, chilli salad dressing and sprinkled desiccated coconut all over the top

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Notes

Nutrition has been worked out using all the dressing, which you probably won't! Leftover chilli dressing can be kept and reused for other salads, also perfect for dipping bread in!

Nutrition

Calories: 474kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 26g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 95mg | Sodium: 456mg | Potassium: 736mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 6401IU | Vitamin C: 139mg | Calcium: 101mg | Iron: 2mg