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Prawns with spicy butter
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Prawns with spicy butter

7 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes
Prawns with spicy butter

These spicy prawns smothered in butter are a bit messy to eat, but so irresistible! A classic in the Galvan household.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

125
Calories
1g
Protein
12g
Fat
6g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Prawn not in our table 0

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

  • 100g (aprox 1/2 cup) good quality butter, softened
  • 1 small garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2tsp crushed red chilli
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • Salt to taste
  • 250g giant prawn, cleaned, washed and rinsed WITH the skin
  • About 2tbsp minced chives

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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