Thai spicy prawn salad

Category:

Starter

Free from:

gluten, lactose/milk, egg, celery, sulphites, lupin, sesame, soya, molluscs, meat

Contains:

fish (anchovy), nuts (peanuts), crustaceans (prawns)

Alternatives:

Omit the prawns and fish sauce for a vegetarian option

Preparation time:

20 minutes

Cooking time:

No cooking required

Serves:

2-3

Ingredients

150g cooked prawns

3 full spring onions (sliced)

1-2 chillies (sliced thinly)

1/2 cucumber (chopped into matchsticks)

1/4 tsp fresh ginger (peeled and grated thinly)

2 cloves of garlic (peeled and crushed)

1 piece of lemon grass (thinly sliced)

1 baby gem lettuce

1 tbsp fish sauce

1 tbsp brown sugar

Juice of 3 limes

Handful of peanuts

Method

1. Prepare the spring onions, cucumber and lettuce. Put in a large bowl

2. Mix the lemon grass, chilli, ginger, garlic, fish sauce and lime juice in a small bowl

3. Pour over the mixture then toss the salad

4. Sprinkle the peanuts over the top. Add a few slices of chilli and a lime wedge for decoration if you wish

Serving suggestion: Serve as a side dish to a lovely spicy Thai soup, like our tom yum soup.

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