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BBQ Grilled Prawns with Garlic, Lemon & Chilli

BBQ Grilled Prawns with Garlic, Lemon & Chilli

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BBQ Grilled Prawns with Garlic, Lemon & Chilli is a vibrant dish that effortlessly enhances your summer gatherings. These juicy prawns are marinated in a zesty blend of garlic, lemon, and chili, making them not just flavorful but also incredibly easy to prepare. Ready in just 30 minutes, they are perfect for both outdoor barbecues and intimate dinners. Whether served alone or paired with crusty bread for dipping, this dish promises to impress guests and delight your taste buds. Elevate your next meal with this simple yet delicious seafood treat!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 12 chillies
  • 1 lemon (juice and zest)
  • 8 large prawns (shells on, deveined)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your BBQ by lighting firelighters and adding charcoal until white hot.
  2. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté grated garlic and sliced chillies for about 2 minutes.
  3. Add lemon juice and zest to the pan; cook until garlic is soft but not burnt.
  4. Marinate prawns in half of the mixture, ensuring even coverage.
  5. Grill prawns for about 45 seconds to 1 minute per side until pink and charred.
  6. Serve immediately with remaining sauce, fresh lemon wedges, and crusty bread.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 prawns (approximately 100g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg