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Prawn Mango and Avocado Salad with Noodles
Ingredients
- 90 g / 3 oz dried vermicelli noodles
- 12 – 16 large cooked prawns (shrimp), peeled (enough for 2 people)
- 8 – 10 soft lettuce leaves, about 15 cm /6″ rounds (Note 1)
- 1 medium mango, ripe, cut into 1.5 cm / 3/5″ pieces (Note 2)
- 1 medium avocado, cut into 1.5 cm / 3/5″ pieces (Note 2)
- 1/4 red onion, finely diced
- 2 1/2 tbsp Sweet Chilli Sauce (store bought)
- 4 tbsp lime juice (or 2 1/2 tsp rice vinegar or cider vinegar)
- 2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/2 tsp sugar
- Salt and pepper
- 1 1/2 tbsp finely chopped coriander / cilantro
Steps
- Soak vermicelli noodles in freshly boiled water, per packet directions. Drain then set aside to cool.
- Place Dressing ingredients except coriander in a bowl. Whisk well. Stir through coriander. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
- Place avocado and mango in a bowl. Drizzle over 3 teaspoons of Dressing, GENTLY toss.
- Place 4 to 5 lettuce leaves on each plate, overlapping slightly (see video for how I do it).
- Divide the noodles between each plate. Then spoon over mango avocado salsa, sprinkle each plate all over with red onion and top with prawns.
- Drizzle over remaining Dressing all over everything, including the noodles. Serve immediately.
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