Salads and Sides
Mango, Prawn and Qukes Salad
The delicious pairing of mango, prawns and cucumbers will liven up any party or barbecue.
INGREADIENT
- 2 Calypso mangoes
- 6 Qukes baby cucumbers quartered lengthways
- 2 tbs shredded coconut
- 3 tsp sesame seeds
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 2 fennel bulbs
- 6 red radishes
- 24 prawns cooked deveined medium peeled
- 1 cup flat leaf parsley fresh
- 1 lemon juiced
- 3 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp caster sugar
Direction
- Spoon coconut into a small frying pan over medium heat. Cook, shaking pan 2-3 minutes until toasted. Transfer to a bowl. Add sesame seeds to the pan, cook, shaking pan 2 minutes until lightly toasted. Add the chilli and cook for a further 30 seconds. Add to the coconut. Set aside to cool.
- Dressing: Combine the dressing ingredients in a jug, season and whisk until well combined. Pour half into a large bowl. Using a mandolin, thinly slice the fennel and radish. Add to the dressing just before you are ready to serve. Toss gently to coat.
- Cut the cheeks from the mangoes. Using a large spoon, remove the mango fruit from the cheeks and slice. Add to the fennel with the cucumbers, prawns and parsley. Toss gently to combine.
- Pile salad onto serving plates. Sprinkle with coconut chilli mixture. Spoon over the remaining dressing. Season and serve.
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