Side and small plates
Seafood
Asian
High protein
Low carbohydrate
Gluten-free friendly
Halal Friendly
Crispy Coconut Prawns

2

10 mins

Juicy prawns coated in a crunchy mix of desiccated coconut and ground almonds, then baked until golden and crisp. They’re a lighter take on a takeaway favourite, ready in 20 minutes.

Ingredients
  • 165g raw peeled king prawns, patted dry
  • 15g arrowroot or cornflour
  • 1 egg white, lightly beaten (or 2 tbsp aquafaba for vegan)
  • 15g ground almonds (almond flour)
  • 10g desiccated coconut
  • 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil

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Needed kitchenware
Instructions

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Heat the oven to 220c (200c fan).

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Put the arrowroot, egg white, and the ground almonds mixed with the coconut into 3 separate shallow bowls.

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Dust each prawn in the arrowroot, dip in the egg white, then press into the coconut mixture to coat.

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Put the prawns on the lined tray and brush or drizzle with the oil.

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Bake until golden and the prawns are pink all the way through (10–12 minutes), turning halfway. Or air-fry at 200c (6–8 minutes), shaking halfway.

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Storage information

Best eaten straight away, while crisp. Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 1 day and reheated in the oven until piping hot. Not suitable for freezing once cooked.

Tip

To make a balanced meal for 2: Serve with 1 x 250g pouch cooked brown rice (or 100g dried brown rice) and 300g steamed tenderstem broccoli, shared between 2.

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Quick and easy (<30 mins total)
Beginner
Family-friendly

Abbi

Head Chef

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