Prawn and Chorizo Skewers with Lemon Dip

6g protein · 20 min · 60 kcal

Prawn and Chorizo Skewers with Lemon Dip

Skewered shrimp or prawns with spicy Spanish chorizo sausage make a delicious appetizer. Cook these quickly in an air fryer and serve this finger food with lemon dipping sauce for extra flavour and fun!

20 min22 servings60 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp or prawns, ((about 22), peeled and deveined)
  • 4-6 oz chorizo sausage (2 - 3 four-inch links)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 medium lemon, (juice and zest of)
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh chives
  • 1 tbsp olive oil, (extra virgin)
  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice, (freshly squeezed)
  • 2 cloves garlic, (minced or grated)
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak skewers in water if using wooden skewers.

  2. 2

    Combine the ingredients for Lemon Dipping Sauce and set aside.

  3. 3

    Combine the marinade ingredients and toss with prawns.

  4. 4

    Slice the chorizo sausage into 1/4 inch slices.

  5. 5

    Thread the prawns and chorizo slices on the pre-soaked skewers. If the shrimp are large enough, thread them around each chorizo slice. If they're smaller, simply alternate them on the skewers.

  6. 6

    Air fryer instructions: Heat air fryer at 400°F. for 3 minutes. Arrange in air fryer basket in a single layer. Fry at 400°F. for 3 - 5 minutes or until no longer translucent.

  7. 7

    Grill instructions: Heat grill and cook shrimp for 2 minutes on each side or until no longer translucent. Don't overcook or they will be tough and rubbery.

  8. 8

    Serve hot with Lemon Dipping Sauce.

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