Vanuatu Volcano Prawns

Vanuatu Volcano Prawns are a delicious and spicy dish from the beautiful islands of Vanuatu. This recipe combines the fresh flavors of the Pacific with a fiery kick, making it a perfect choice for seafood lovers who enjoy a bit of heat.

Vanuatu Volcano Prawns

Ingredients

  • 1 kg large prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 red chili, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander

Instructions

  1. Heat the coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic, onion, and red chili, and sauté until the onion is soft and translucent.
  3. Add the tomatoes, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add the prawns and coconut milk. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the prawns are pink and cooked through.
  5. Sprinkle with fresh coriander before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
280 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large pan Chopping board Knife Wooden spoon

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Vanuatu Volcano Prawns over steamed rice or with a side of fresh salad.

Tips & tricks

For an extra spicy kick, add more cayenne pepper to suit your taste preferences.

Cost

$25