Spicy jerk prawn & mango tacos with coconut dressing

Light supper recipe for 4 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has king prawn, jamaican jerk paste, black bean, mango, red onion, cucumber, coriander, taco, vegetable oil, little gem lettuce, coconut milk, lime and sugar.

Spicy jerk prawn & mango tacos with coconut dressing

Spicy jerk prawn & mango tacos with coconut dressing

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Light supper
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

20 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: bunch coriander, leaves roughly chopped
  • Vegetable Oil: 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Red Onion: 1/2 red onion, sliced
  • Sugar: 2 pinches of sugar
  • Lime: zest and juice 1 lime
  • Cucumber: 1/2 cucumber, chopped
  • Black Bean: 400g can black bean, drained and rinsed
  • Little Gem Lettuce: 2 Little Gem lettuces, shredded
  • King Prawn: 300g raw peeled king prawn
  • Coconut Milk: 165ml can coconut milk
  • Mango: 1 large mango, stoned, peeled and diced
  • Jamaican Jerk Paste: 1 1/2 tbsp Jamaican jerk paste
  • Taco: 8 taco shells

Directions

  1. Stir the prawns and jerk paste together in a bowl and set aside. Mix together the dressing ingredients.
  2. Tip the beans into a bowl along with the mango, onion, cucumber, most of the coriander, the dressing and some seasoning. Warm the taco shells following pack instructions.
  3. Heat the oil in a large frying pan, add the prawns and cook for 2-3 mins or until cooked through.
  4. To build the tacos, start with a handful of lettuce, followed by the bean salad, then top with the prawns. Sprinkle over the remaining coriander and serve.