Prawns Wrapped In Lemon Leaves Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Prawns wrapped in lemon leaves is a delicious and aromatic dish that combines the flavors of succulent prawns and fragrant lemon leaves. The prawns are marinated in a mixture of garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil, then wrapped in the lemon leaves and grilled to perfection. The lemon leaves impart a subtle citrusy flavor to the prawns, making them even more flavorful. This dish is perfect as an appetizer or as part of a main course, and is sure to impress your guests with its unique presentation and delicious taste.

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Ingredients for Prawns Wrapped In Lemon Leaves Recipe

  • 2 Large Prawns, Peeled And Deveined
  • 0.83 Sh Lemon Leaves
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 inch Ginger, Grated
  • 0.33 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 0.17 tablespoon Sesame Oil

Directions: Prawns Wrapped In Lemon Leaves Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil to make the marinade.
  • STEP 2.Add the prawns to the marinade and let them marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Take a lemon leaf and place a marinated prawn in the center. Fold the leaf over the prawn to create a parcel.
  • STEP 4.Repeat the process with the remaining prawns and lemon leaves.
  • STEP 5.Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium heat.
  • STEP 6.Grill the prawns wrapped in lemon leaves for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are cooked through and slightly charred.
  • STEP 7.Remove the prawns from the grill and serve them hot.
  • STEP 8.Enjoy the prawns wrapped in lemon leaves as an appetizer or as part of a main course.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh lemon leaves for the best flavor.
  • If you can't find lemon leaves, you can substitute with lime leaves or banana leaves.
  • Serve the prawns with a dipping sauce of your choice, such as sweet chili sauce or soy sauce.

Storage and Serving

  • These prawns are best enjoyed immediately after cooking.
  • If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, gently warm the prawns in a pan over low heat until heated through.
  • Serve the prawns wrapped in lemon leaves as an appetizer or as part of a main course.
Nutrition
value
219
calories per serving
16 g Fat1 g Protein18 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    16g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Carbs
    18g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    18g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    16g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    66mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    8mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    32mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    122mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    25mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    28mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp