Tahitian Coconut Vanilla Prawns Recipe

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Tahitian Coconut Vanilla Prawns
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 900 g raw prawns, peeled (2lb)
  • 120 m dark rum (4 fl. oz)
  • 240 m double cream (8 fl.oz)
  • 1 vanilla pod, split lengthwise
  • 180 ml . coconut milk (6 fl.oz)
  • salt and pepper , to taste

Directions:

  1. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan add the prawns and stir-fry for 3 minutes or until they turn pink.
  2. Remove them from the pan and set aside and wipe the pan clean with kitchen paper.
  3. Add the rum and the vanilla pod to the frying pan, bring to the boil and reduce down to about 2 tablespoons.
  4. Stir in the cream and coconut milk, and reduce the mixture by half.
  5. Scrape seeds out of the vanilla pod into the cream mixture and discard pod.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Return the prawns to the sauce and cook for 1 minute, stirring.
  8. Serve immediately over cooked rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 476.72 Kcal (1996 kJ)
Calories from fat 212.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.63g 36%
Cholesterol 340.93mg 114%
Sodium 1064.62mg 44%
Potassium 532.26mg 11%
Total Carbs 4.99g 2%
Sugars 1.37g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 45.91g 92%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 129.3mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 130.75 Kcal (547 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.48g 36%
Cholesterol 93.51mg 114%
Sodium 291.99mg 44%
Potassium 145.98mg 11%
Total Carbs 1.37g 2%
Sugars 0.38g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 4%
Protein 12.59g 92%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 10%
Iron 0.3mg 5%
Calcium 35.5mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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