Prawn Avocado Cocktail
Indulge in the timeless elegance of this Prawn Avocado Cocktail, a fresh and flavorful appetizer perfect for any occasion. This recipe pairs succulent cooked prawns with creamy, ripe avocado and crisp lettuce, creating a delightful medley of textures. Tossed in a zesty homemade cocktail sauce made with mayonnaise, ketchup, a dash of Worcestershire sauce, and a hint of paprika, each bite is irresistibly tangy and satisfying. Ready in just 20 minutes, this no-cook recipe is ideal for effortless entertaining. Serve these vibrant layers in individual glasses for a stunning presentation, garnished with fresh parsley and a sprinkle of paprika. Whether it’s a dinner party starter or a light lunch, this prawn cocktail is guaranteed to impress!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 250 g Cooked and peeled prawns
- 2 pcs Ripe avocados
- 4 pcs Lettuce leaves
- 4 tbsp Mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp Ketchup
- 1 tsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 tsp Paprika
- 0.25 tsp Salt
- 0.25 tsp Black pepper
- 1 tbsp Fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
1. Wash the lettuce leaves thoroughly and pat them dry with a paper towel. Tear them into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
2. Halve the avocados, remove the pit, and carefully scoop the flesh out with a spoon. Dice the avocado into small cubes.
3. In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to create the cocktail sauce.
4. In a separate mixing bowl, gently toss the prawns with half of the prepared cocktail sauce, coating them evenly.
5. In serving glasses or bowls, layer the torn lettuce leaves at the bottom, followed by diced avocado.
6. Spoon the prawn mixture on top of the avocado layer, dividing it equally among the serving glasses or bowls.
7. Drizzle a little of the remaining cocktail sauce on top for presentation.
8. Garnish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley (if using) and a light dusting of paprika for color.
9. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Prawn Avocado Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
327 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 25.2 g | 32% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.7 g | 19% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 127 mg | 42% | |
| Sodium | 339 mg | 15% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.4 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.1 g | 25% | |
| Total Sugars | 2.4 g | ||
| Protein | 17.3 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.4 mcg | 12% | |
| Calcium | 64 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 704 mg | 15% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
