Refreshing melon and king prawn starter
A gut-friendly festive starter
Serves: 4
Time to make: 15 mins
Hands-on time: 15 mins
Ingredients
- Zest and juice of 1 lime, plus extra wedges to serve
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- ½ tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 red chilli, finely sliced
- ¼ honeydew melon, chopped into chunks
- 1 small pawpaw, chopped into chunks
- 16 cooked king prawns
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- 2 tablespoons chopped coriander
- A large handful of rocket leaves
- 200g coconut yogurt, to serve (optional)
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Instructions
1 Mix the lime zest and juice, oil, white wine vinegar, red chilli and some salt and pepper in a wide bowl.
2 Toss the melon and papaya in the bowl to coat and leave for 10 min to marinate.
3 Add the prawns and herbs and mix to coat.
Serving suggestion
Serve with a scattering of rocket and coconut yogurt.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 155 cal
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Kilojoules 649 kJ
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Protein 6.5 g
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Total fat 9.5 g
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Saturated fat 3.1 g
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Carbohydrates 10 g
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Sugar 8.2 g
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Dietary fibre 1.4 g
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Sodium 276 mg
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Calcium 136 mg
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Iron 0.9 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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