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Grilled Prawns with Okra and Eggplant

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings

Sautéed eggplant, okra, and spinach are tossed with coconut oil and spices and topped with grilled marinated prawns in this vegetable-forward dish.

Ingredient:

  • 12 raw shell- and tail-on king or tiger prawns, heads removed
  • 1/4 cup grated yellow onion
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted, plus more for grill
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, grated (about 2 teaspoons)
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried shrimp powder (see Note)
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil, divided, plus more as needed
  • 4 small (3-ounce) or baby eggplants (such as garden eggs, unpeeled) (see Note), sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 6 ounces fresh okra, halved lengthwise
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped (about 3/4 cup)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground grains of paradise (see Note)
  • 6 ounces baby spinach (about 6 cups)

Directions:

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