Stir-fry Prawns With Peppers & Spinach

Stir-fry Prawns With Peppers & Spinach
  • Author: Anonymous

In this quick and flavorful stir-fry recipe, succulent tiger prawns are cooked with crunchy red peppers and fragrant garlic. A splash of soy sauce or fish sauce adds a savory umami depth to the dish while vibrant baby spinach leaves bring a touch of freshness. Ready in just a few minutes, this dish is perfect for a fuss-free weeknight meal packed with delicious Asian-inspired flavors.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp groundnut or sunflower oil
  • 2 fat garlic cloves , sliced thinly
  • 1 small red pepper , cored, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • 200g pack raw peeled tiger prawns , defrosted and patted dry
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce or Thai fish sauce
  • 100g bag baby spinach leaves

Instructions

  • Heat a wok until you can feel a good heat rising. Add 2 tbsp oil and, a few secs later, the garlic slices. Stir-fry until they start to turn golden, then using a slotted spoon, spoon onto kitchen paper to drain.
  • Toss in the pepper and stir-fry for 1 min or so until softened, then scoop out and set aside. Add the remaining tbsp oil. Heat, then toss in the prawns and stir-fry for another 2-3 mins until cooked and beginning to brown. Add the soy or fish sauce.
  • Throw in the spinach and stir-fry until it begins to wilt. Return the peppers and crisp garlic to the wok, then serve immediately.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT5M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 269 calories
  • Fat Content: 18 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 3 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 7 grams carbohydrates
  • Fiber Content: 2 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 21 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 3.38 milligram of sodium