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Main course · Pakistani

Prawn Karahi with Green Chillies

30 min Serves 4 ~234 kcal/serving ~£9.40 (£2.35/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyPescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 600 g raw king prawns, peeled
  • 3 tomatoes, quartered
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 15 g fresh ginger, cut into fine strips
  • 3 fresh green chillies
  • 0.5 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 10 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
234 kcal
Protein
26.8 g
Carbohydrate
4.9 g
of which sugars
2.5 g
Fat
11.4 g
of which saturates
1.2 g
Fibre
1.5 g
Salt
0.69 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a karahi or wide pan and fry the garlic cloves and ginger strips for 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add the tomatoes, ground turmeric and chilli powder and cook over high heat for 6-8 minutes, mashing lightly, until thick and glossy.

  3. 3

    Add the prawns and fresh green chillies and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring, until the prawns turn pink and opaque and are cooked through.

  4. 4

    Scatter with the fresh coriander.

  5. 5

    Serve with naan or rice.

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