Healthy Sweet and Sour King Prawn Stir-Fry

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Level: Easy
Total: 35 min
Prep: 30 min
Cook: 5 min
Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

  1. 3 tablespoons groundnut oil ( peanut)
  2. 4 large King prawns ( prawns or colossal shrimp), peeled, deveined, shelled and head sliced off, tail left on
  3. 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
  4. 1 red chile, seeded and finely chopped
  5. 1/2 onion, chunked
  6. 2 ounces canned pineapple, blended with 7 ounces pineapple juice
  7. Handful red bell peppers, chunked
  8. Handful yellow bell peppers, chunked
  9. 1 small handful fresh bean sprouts
  10. 1 pinch salt
  11. 1 pinch freshly cracked black pepper
  12. Lime juice, to taste
  13. Honey, to taste
  14. 1 spring onion (green), finely sliced
  15. Serving suggestion: Steamed jasmine rice

Instructions

  1. Heat a wok over high heat, add 2 tablespoons groundnut oil and stir-fry the prawns until they turn pink. Set aside.
  2. Heat the remaining oil, stir fry the ginger and chile, add in the onions and stir-fry until they have softened.
  3. Add the pineapple puree and let the sauce reduce for 1 minute, then add the pepper chunks and bean sprouts. Stir well. Season with the salt, pepper, lime juice, and honey, to taste. Return the prawns to the wok, stir well, and sprinkle with the finely sliced spring onion. Serve immediately with steamed jasmine rice.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 342
Total Fat 22 grams
Saturated Fat 3 grams
Cholesterol 23 milligrams
Sodium 259 milligrams
Carbohydrates 35 grams
Dietary Fiber 2 grams
Protein 4 grams
Sugar 29 grams

 

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