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Macanese grilled prawns
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Macanese grilled prawns

9 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

A beautiful starter for a Chinese-style banquet. Serve the stuffed prawns on a platter and let people help themselves.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

386
Calories
26g
Protein
26g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4-6 large uncooked, unpeeled prawns
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp garlic
  • 150g/5½oz onion
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped spring onions
  • 50g/1¾oz red chillies
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 100g/3½oz cold butter
  • 1 lemon

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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