Chilli Garlic Butter Prawns

24 min

Chilli Garlic Butter Prawns

Super tasty Chilli Garlic Prawns cooked in a delicious butter sauce

24 min2 servings

Ingredients

  • 500 gram prawns
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 3 green chillies (finely chopped)
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 100 gram butter
  • 6 large cloves garlic
  • 3 bird's eye chilli
  • 1&1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • salt
  • pepper
  • lemon
  • parsley

Instructions

  1. 1

    Clean and wash the prawns well. Squeeze out all the excess water

  2. 2

    Place the prawns in a large bowl. Add the garlic powder, green chillies, paprika, chilli flakes, salt and pepper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes

  3. 3

    Heat the 3 tablespoon oil in a large pan on high heat. Fry the prawns in two batches, not more than 30 seconds on each side. Remove from pan and set aside

  4. 4

    Using the same pan, add the butter, garlic, birds eye chilli, paprika and chilli flakes and fry for a minute

  5. 5

    Place the prawns in the butter and cook on high heat for a further minute. Be careful not to overcook the prawns

  6. 6

    Drizzle some lemon juice over the prawns and garnish with parsley. Serve with crusty bread

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