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Peri Peri Prawns with Creamy Pap and Charred Corn Salsa

This dish pairs prawns, peeled and deveined with peri peri sauce, corn kernels and maize meal, dry. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

46 g Protein
75 g Carbohydrates
21 g Fat
7 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 170g prawns, peeled and deveined 170 kcal
  • 62g maize meal (pap), dry 229 kcal
  • 232g water 0 kcal
  • 23g peri peri sauce 21 kcal
  • 8g vegetable oil 71 kcal
  • 5g garlic, minced 7 kcal
  • 8g butter 57 kcal
  • 93g corn kernels 80 kcal
  • 93g tomato, diced 17 kcal
  • 12g lemon juice 4 kcal
  • 2g salt 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. maize meal (pap)water
    Bring the water to a boil in a small pot. Whisk in the maize meal, reduce heat to low, and cook 15-20 minutes, stirring often, until thick and creamy.
  2. maize meal (pap)buttersalt
    Stir the butter and a pinch of salt into the pap; keep warm.
  3. corn kernelstomatolemon juicesalt
    Heat a dry skillet over high heat. Char the corn kernels for 2-3 minutes, then toss with diced tomato and lemon juice; season lightly with salt.
  4. prawnsperi peri saucevegetable oilgarlic
    In the same skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic for 20 seconds, then add prawns and peri peri sauce.
  5. prawnsmaize meal (pap)corn kernels
    Cook 2-3 minutes, tossing, until prawns are pink and coated. Serve prawns over pap with the corn salsa.

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