Deep-Fried Chilli Salt Prawns Recipe

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Deep-Fried Chilli Salt Prawns
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Make Chilli Salt: crush salt and combine well with chilli powder.
  2. Heat oil in a wok or deep-fryer to 190ºC.
  3. Combine tapioca starch and Chilli Salt in a plastic bag. Add prawns and shake to coat well. Tip into a fine sieve and shake off the excess mixture.
  4. Lower the prawns into the oil in batches and fry for 30-60 seconds, until they change colour and begin to float.
  5. Drain on paper towel and sprinkle with salt flakes. Serve immediately with lime wedges.
  6. Notes: If prawns are small enough, they can be eaten shell and all.
  7. Alternative Species: Other prawns, marron, redclaw, yabby.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 407.1 Kcal (1704 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.75g 4%
Cholesterol 151mg 50%
Sodium 5275.32mg 220%
Potassium 287.89mg 6%
Total Carbs 74.64g 25%
Sugars 0.37g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 20.69g 41%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 70.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 207.32 Kcal (868 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.4g 4%
Cholesterol 76.9mg 50%
Sodium 2686.52mg 220%
Potassium 146.61mg 6%
Total Carbs 38.01g 25%
Sugars 0.19g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 7%
Protein 10.54g 41%
Vitamin C 1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 35.9mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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