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Oriental prawn soup

Add a few squirts of fresh lime juice to this spicy, Malaysian-influenced noodle soup before serving

Add a few squirts of fresh lime juice to this spicy, Malaysian-influenced noodle soup before serving

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Cooking Time

Cook: 35 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £2.15 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 466g serving contains

Energy
1375kj
328kcal
16%
Fat
14g
Med
21%
Saturates
9.3g
Med
47%
Sugars
4.9g
Low
5%
Salt
2.4g
High
40%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
295kj/71kcal

Ingredients

1 tbsp sunflower oil

1-2 red chillies, de-seeded and finely chopped

1 garlic clove, finely chopped

5cm piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated

1 tsp coriander

400ml can reduced fat coconut milk (or full fat)

3 tbsp light soy sauce

½ lime, zest and juice of

1 tsp sugar

4 spring onions, sliced

2 x 190g bags Asda Frozen Peeled Raw King Prawns

3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander

300g pack Sharwoods Ready to Wok Noodles

Method

1
Heat the oil in a pan and cook the chillies, garlic, ginger and ground coriander for 1 minute, stirring all the time.
2
Add the coconut milk and 800ml water and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
3
Then add the fish sauce, lime zest and juice, sugar and spring onions. Simmer for 4 minutes.
4
Add the prawns and fresh coriander, and simmer until the prawns turn pink, which means that they are cooked. If overcooked, they shrink and become tough.
5
Heat the noodles in the microwave for 1 minute. Transfer to four bowls and pour the soup on top, dividing the prawns equally.