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Prawn & avocado salad with lime aioli
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
Make ahead Christmas catering recipe with storage tips included.
Ingredients:
  • 10 x 5mm-thick slices crusty bread
  • 18.20 gm olive oil
  • 10 slices pancetta (see note)
  • 2 baby cos lettuces, leaves separated
  • 2 avocados, halved, stones removed, peeled, thinly sliced
  • 2kg cooked prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 5.90 gm Dijon mustard
  • 250ml (1 cup) olive oil
  • 2 tsp finely grated lime rind
  • 42.00 gm fresh lime juice
Instructions:
  • For the lime aioli, blend egg yolks, garlic, and mustard in a food processor until combined. Slowly pour in the oil with the motor running until thick and pale. Add lime rind, lime juice, salt, and pepper; blend until smooth.
  • Preheat the grill on high. Spread the bread in a single layer on a baking tray and drizzle with oil. Grill for 2 minutes on each side until lightly toasted. Transfer to a plate.
  • Arrange the pancetta in a single layer on the tray and grill for 5 minutes until it's nice and crisp.
  • Plate the bread and lettuce. Layer on the pancetta, avocado, and prawns. Drizzle with lime aioli and sprinkle with pepper before serving.