Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns

Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    404

Succulent tiger prawns, kissed with the bright zest of lemon and the savory warmth of garlic, broiled to perfection for an exquisite appetizer or light meal.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    1 g
  • Cholesterol
    256 mg
  • Protein
    20 g
  • Saturated Fat
    20 g
  • Sodium
    455 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    32 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins Preheat your oven's broiler. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins With a sharp paring knife, carefully detach the tails from the prawns. Then, butterfly each prawn by making a shallow cut along its back, being careful not to cut all the way through. Arrange the butterflied prawns on a broiler pan. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter with the minced garlic and lemon juice, stirring until fully combined. Reserve 1/4 cup of this fragrant butter mixture in a separate small bowl for serving. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Brush the remaining butter mixture generously over the prawns, ensuring each one is well coated. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the prawns. (3 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Place the broiler pan on the top rack of the preheated oven and broil the prawns for 4 to 5 minutes, or until they turn pink and opaque and the cheese is lightly golden. Watch carefully to prevent burning. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the broiled prawns from the oven and serve immediately, accompanied by the reserved lemon-garlic butter for dipping.

For an extra touch of elegance, garnish the cooked prawns with a sprinkle of fresh parsley or a wedge of lemon.
Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic and lemon juice to suit your personal taste preferences.
Serve with a crisp green salad and crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.

Maggie Schamberger

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 134 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Graciela Zboncak

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat and it was fantastic!

  • Alberta Lesch

    Absolutely delicious! The prawns were perfectly cooked and the lemon-garlic butter was amazing.

  • Francisco Trantow

    So easy to make and everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making this again!

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