Chilli and lime crusted prawns

Chilli and lime crusted prawns
Preparation time:
30 mins mins
Cooking time:
15 mins mins
Makes:
12
Rating:

Ingredients

  • 4 slices white bread, crusts removed
  • 1 small red chilli, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Finely grated rind and juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 12 green king prawns, peeled, tails and heads intact, de-veined

Method

1. Preheat oven to 200ÂșC. Roughly tear the bread into pieces and put in the bowl of a food processor. Add the chilli and garlic. Process until crumbs form. Transfer the breadcrumb mixture to a bowl. Add the lime rind and juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. Mix until the ingredients are well combined.

2. Put the prawns side by side in a small ovenproof dish. Press the breadcrumb mixture onto the middle of each prawn. Bake for 15 minutes or until the prawns are cooked through.

Photographer:
Chris L Jones
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