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Chickpea and prawn fattoush
Chickpea and prawn fattoush
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
35 minutes
Elevate Middle Eastern bread salad with succulent king prawns.
Ingredients:
  • 80ml olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1kg green king prawns, peeled (tails intact), deveined
  • 1 tsp sumac
  • 2 x 400g cans chickpeas, rinsed, drained
  • 3 small Lebanese cucumbers, seeded
  • 200g grape tomatoes, halved
  • 5 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 82.50 ml flat-leaf parsley, torn
  • 40.00 ml spearmint, finely chopped
  • 40.00 ml coriander, chopped
  • 1 Lebanese flatbread, split in half
  • 1/2 cos lettuce, leaves separated, washed
Instructions:
  • Combine oil and lemon juice, then season with salt and pepper. In a separate bowl, coat prawns with sumac and 2 tablespoons of the dressing. Toss chickpeas in the rest of the dressing. Enjoy!
  • Slice cucumbers on a diagonal into thin strips. Combine them with chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
  • Preheat the grill on high heat. Place the bread on a tray and grill until crispy. Allow it to cool, then break it into pieces.
  • Preheat a heavy-based frying pan over high heat. Sear prawns in 2 batches, cooking for 45-60 seconds per side until done. Mix with bread in salad, gently toss, and serve over lettuce.