Garlic Coriander Prawns - Prawn Recipes

 Garlic Coriander Prawns are a delightful and flavorful dish that showcases the natural sweetness of prawns with the aromatic combination of garlic and fresh coriander (cilantro). This quick and easy recipe is perfect as an appetizer or a main course. Here's how you can make Garlic Coriander Prawns:

How to prepare.

Garlic Coriander Prawns

 - Prawn Recipes

Ingredients:

• ➤1 pound (about 450g) large prawns, peeled and deveined
• ➤4-5 cloves of garlic, minced
• ➤1/2 cup fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves, finely chopped
• ➤2 tablespoons olive oil or melted butter
• ➤1 tablespoon lemon juice
• ➤1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes (adjust to your spice preference)
• ➤Salt and pepper to taste
• ➤Lemon wedges and extra coriander leaves for garnish
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Instructions:

1. 1. In a large bowl, combine the peeled and deveined prawns with minced garlic, chopped coriander leaves, olive oil or melted butter, lemon juice, red chili flakes, salt, and pepper. Toss everything together until the prawns are well coated with the marinade. Let the prawns marinate for at least 15-30 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.

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4. 2. Heat a large skillet or frying pan over medium-high heat. Once the pan is hot, add the marinated prawns in a single layer. You may need to cook them in batches if your pan is not big enough to hold all the prawns at once.

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7. 3. Cook the prawns for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and are cooked through. Be careful not to overcook them, as prawns can become tough and rubbery if cooked for too long.

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10. 4. Once the prawns are cooked, remove them from the pan and place them on a serving plate.

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13. 5. Garnish the Garlic Coriander Prawns with extra coriander leaves and serve them hot with lemon wedges on the side.

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Enjoy the delicious and aromatic Garlic Coriander Prawns as an appetizer or a main course. The combination of garlic and coriander complements the natural sweetness of the prawns, making this dish a delightful treat for seafood lovers. You can also serve it with some steamed rice or fresh salad for a complete and satisfying meal.