Thursday, December 20, 2018






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  • 0:30 Prep

  • 0:05 Cook


  • 8 Servings

  • Capable cooks
























Delight your family with these fabulous prawn and pumpkin skewers.



Featured in
Easy entertaining, Nutrition information













Ingredients




  • 800g kent pumpkin, peeled

  • 16 medium green prawns, peeled, deveined (tails intact)

  • 1 lime, quartered, thinly sliced into triangles

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce

  • 1 long red chilli, finely chopped

  • 1/4 cup fresh Thai basil leaves








Equipment



  • You'll need 16 pre-soaked small bamboo skewers.






Method





  • Step 1


    Cut pumpkin into 5mm-thick, small wedges (you'll need 16 pieces).Place pumpkin in a large heatproof, microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, covered, on HIGH (100%) for 2 minutes or until just tender but holds its shape. Drain. Thread 1 piece of pumpkin, 1 prawn and 1 lime triangle onto each skewer.




  • Step 2


    Combine lime juice, sugar, fish sauce and chilli in a medium bowl. Stir until sugar dissolves.




  • Step 3


    Preheat a greased barbecue plate or chargrill on high. Cook skewers, turning, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until prawns are cooked. Transfer to a serving plate. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with basil. Serve










Nutrition



  • 338 kj

    Energy


  • 0.3g

    Fat Total


  • 0.1g

    Saturated Fat


  • 1.9g

    Fibre


  • 8.1g

    Protein


  • 49mg

    Cholesterol


  • 464mg

    Sodium



  • 12.2g

    Carbs (total)





All nutrition values are per serve





  • Author: Lucy Nunes

  • Image credit: Craig Wall

  • Publication: Super Food Ideas

















Source: taste.com.au

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