Breadfruit And Prawn Salad With Lime Dressing

Breadfruit and Prawn Salad with Lime Dressing is a refreshing and flavorful dish from Wallis and Futuna cuisine. This salad is perfect for a light and healthy meal, and it's bursting with tropical flavors.

Breadfruit And Prawn Salad With Lime Dressing

Ingredients

  • 1 breadfruit, peeled and diced
  • 1 pound prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring a pot of water to a boil and blanch the diced breadfruit for 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the prawns over medium heat until they turn pink, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and let them cool.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the blanched breadfruit, cooked prawns, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, and mint.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Sprinkle with chopped peanuts before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
5 minutes
Total time:
25 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
15g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Large skillet Large bowl Small bowl

Tools

Knife Cutting board Whisk

Serving suggestions

Serve the Breadfruit and Prawn Salad with Lime Dressing as a light lunch or a refreshing appetizer for a tropical-themed dinner.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add some chopped chili peppers to the salad.

Cost

$20