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Avocado Salad with Chilli Lime Crab and Prawns Verrine


Serves 4
Preparation time: 15 minutes plus cooling
Cooking time: 3 minutes

Ingredients
1 avocado, halved, stoned, peeled and chopped
1 medium ripe tomato on the vine, deseeded and chopped
2 spring onions, chopped
30ml (2 tbsp) fresh chopped coriander
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
15ml (1 tbsp) olive oil
1 clove garlic, chopped
½ chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
8 raw tiger prawns with tails
75g (3oz) white crabmeat
grated rind and juice of half a lime
10ml (2 tsp) fresh chopped dill
lime wedges and sprigs fresh dill, to garnish

Method
1. Mix together the avocados, tomatoes, spring onions, coriander and seasoning. Divide between the verrines.

2. Heat the oil in a frying pan and cook the garlic, chilli and prawns for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the prawns turn pink and are cooked. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Remove the prawns from the pan and set aside.

3. Stir the crabmeat into the pan with the lime juice and rind, dill and seasoning. Spoon into the verrines and top each with prawns. Garnish with lime wedges and sprigs of dill.


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