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BBQ prawn and rice noodle salad recipe
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
This summer salad is bursting with flavors of BBQ prawns and rice noodles.
Ingredients:
  • 1kg medium raw prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
  • 36.80 gm vegetable oil
  • 2.00 lemongrass stem, white part only, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 1 red birdseye chilli, chopped (optional)
  • 150g green beans, trimmed
  • 150g sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 375g rice stick noodles
  • 250.00 ml coriander sprigs
  • 250.00 ml mint leaves
  • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 250ml coconut milk
  • 60ml fish sauce
  • 60ml lime juice
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1 red birdseye chilli, finely chopped (optional)
Instructions:
  • Prepare the flavorful coconut-turmeric dressing by mixing coconut milk, fish sauce, lime juice, lemongrass, turmeric, garlic, and optional chili in a sealed screw-top jar. Shake well to blend the ingredients. Season to taste.
  • In a bowl, mix prawns with oil, lemongrass, garlic, and optional chili. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
  • Cook beans and sugar snap peas in boiling water briefly until vibrant green and slightly crunchy. Quickly cool them under cold water and drain. Place noodles in a large heatproof bowl, cover with boiling water, and let sit until tender. Cool noodles under cold water and drain.
  • Combine beans and sugar snap peas in a large bowl with noodles, coriander, mint, and onion. Gently toss ingredients together.
  • Preheat a barbecue grill or chargrill to high heat. Grill the prawns for 2 minutes on each side or until they curl and change color.
  • Drizzle the noodles with the dressing, gently toss to combine, and top with prawns. Serve immediately.