Avocado with Sautéed Prawns


Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Just a classic prawn cocktail with avocado? Oh, no! The prawns in this recipe are sautéed briefly to enhance the flavour, then mixed with a curry mayonnaise.
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Last modified on: March 6th 2016

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26 min.4 min.30 min.
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Stage 1 - 10 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Prepare 4 avocados, dice and put in a bowl.

Sprinkle with the juice of a lime, then salt and pepper and mix well.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Peel 400 g cooked prawns and cut into small chunks.

Stage 3 - 4 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a small frying pan on high heat. When really hot, add the prawns and fry.

Set aside.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Mix 150 g Mayonnaise and 1 teaspoon curry powder to make the curry mayonnaise.

Stage 5 - 1 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Mix the curry mayonnaise with the prawns, once they have had time to cool slightly.

Stage 6 - 4 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Begin the assembly: serve the salad in a ramekin or glass, beginning with a layer of avocado 2/3 the height of the dish.

Stage 7 - 4 min.
Avocado with Sautéed Prawns
Add the prawns in mayonnaise on top and garnish with a parsley or coriander leaf.

Serve within half an hour (or the mayonnaise will start to darken a little, which looks less attractive).
Remarks
If you don't have a lime, you can use lemon juice instead.
Keeping
Should be eaten within half an hour.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,701 Kcal or 7,122 Kj78 gr13 gr148 gr
85 %30 %1 %22 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
100 Kcal or 419 Kj5 gr1 gr9 gr
5 %2 %<1 %1 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
425 Kcal or 1,779 Kj20 gr3 gr37 gr
21 %8 %<1 %6 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Crustaceans, Egg, Sulfites, Mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 3.95 €
  • Per person : 0.99 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Cooked prawnsCooked prawns: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Normandy seafood stew, Surprise eggs, Seafood rice salad, Scandinavian cocktail, Potatoes with prawns, ... All
MayonnaiseMayonnaise: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Breton coleslaw, Avocado with Tuna, Coleslaw, Vegetable tartare, Crunchy courgette and mushroom salad, ... All
AvocadoAvocado: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mixed salad, Mexican tart, Avocado with gravlax, Pea and avocado salad, Cucumber and salmon salad, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tomato sauce (for pizzas), Filet mignon with mustard and tarragon sauce, Rabbit with mustard, Cubed salad, Beef braised in reduced red wine, ... All
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