Sweet & Sour Mango Chutney Prawns with Toasty Bread
Ingredients (2–3 servings)
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1 lb prawns (large shrimp), peeled & deveined
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3-4 tbsp Droosh Sweet & Sour Mango Chutney Hot Sauce (for marinade + finishing)
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1 tbsp olive oil or butter
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1–2 tbsp fresh lemon juice (plus extra wedges for serving)
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Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
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1 baguette or crusty bread like sourdough, sliced and lightly toasted
Instructions
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Marinate the prawns
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In a bowl, toss prawns with a good amount of Droosh Sweet & Sour Mango Chutney Hot Sauce and a squeeze of lemon juice. ADD AS MUCH SAUCE AS YOU LIKE!
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Let sit for 10–15 minutes while you prep the bread.
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Toast the bread
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Slice the baguette or crusty bread.
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Toast on a hot skillet or under a broiler until golden and crisp.
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Optional: brush lightly with olive oil or rub with a cut clove of garlic.
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Cook the prawns
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Heat olive oil or butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add garlic and sauté 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Add marinated prawns in a single layer.
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Cook 2–3 minutes per side until pink, opaque, and lightly caramelized.
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Glaze & finish
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Stir in 1 more tbsp of Droosh Sweet & Sour Mango Chutney Hot Sauce.
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Toss prawns quickly to coat and let the sauce bubble for 30 seconds.
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Serve
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Plate prawns with toasted bread on the side.
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Garnish with chopped cilantro and lemon wedges for squeezing.
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TIP: You can spoon the saucy prawns over the toasty bread bruschetta-style for a more casual appetizer, or serve separately for dipping.