Mexican-style prawn and avocado salad
Serves: 4
Time to make: 25 mins
Ingredients
- 24 prawns, peeled (tails intact)
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted
- ½ head iceberg lettuce, torn
- 2 tomatoes, cut in wedges
- 1 medium green capsicum, thinly sliced
- 2 medium red capsicums, thinly sliced
- 400g can kidney beans, drained, rinsed
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 medium avocado, chopped
- ½ cup fresh coriander
- Dressing
- 1 tablespoon hot chilli sauce
- 1 lime, 1 ½ tablespoons juice
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
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Instructions
1 Chargrill prawns, turning, for 4-5 minutes, or until cooked through.
2 In a large bowl, place corn, lettuce, tomatoes, capsicums, beans, onion and avocado. Toss.
3 To make dressing, whisk chilli sauce, lime juice and garlic together in a small jug.
4 Top salad with prawns and drizzle with dressing. Garnish with coriander before serving.
Variations
Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free chilli sauce.
HFG tip
Lime juice and coriander provide great flavour for almost no kilojoules. Add more, if you prefer.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 308 cal
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Kilojoules 1290 kJ
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Protein 24 g
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Total fat 12 g
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Saturated fat 2 g
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Carbohydrates 25 g
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Sugar 14 g
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Dietary fibre 11 g
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Sodium 820 mg
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Calcium 100 mg
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Iron 5.5 mg
Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.
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