RecipesThe ultimate prawn cocktail
The ideal starter for a Seventies-style feast
The ideal starter for a Seventies-style feast
By Asda Good Living,30th November 2017
Cook: 15 Mins
Serves: 6
Price: £1.86 per serving
Nutritional Information
Each 196g serving contains
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
619kj/148kcal
Ingredients
2 avocados – 1 finely chopped, 1 very finely sliced
Juice of 1 lemon (reserve some for the sauce)
½ cucumber, finely chopped
2 Baby Gem lettuces, finely sliced
100g mayonnaise
1tsp smoked paprika
1tsp cayenne pepper
Black pepper
1-2tbsp hot sauce
380g Extra Special Large Cold Water Prawns
1 Baby Gem lettuce cut into 6
Method
1Take the avocados and dress generously with the juice of a lemon (reserve some for the sauce).
2Divide ½ cucumber, Baby Gem lettuces, and the chopped avocado between 6 serving glasses.
3Mix good-quality mayonnaise, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper and black pepper with 1-2tbsp hot sauce (we used French’s Louisiana BBQ) and lemon juice to taste. Mix with prawns, divide between the glasses and sprinkle with more smoked paprika
4Cut Baby Gem lettuce into 6. Add to the glasses with the avocado slices. Serve with lemon wedges.