PRAWN COCKTAIL WITH AVOCADO
PRAWN COCKTAIL WITH AVOCADO
PRAWN COCKTAIL WITH AVOCADO

Ingredients
  • 500g/1lb 2oz frozen Atlantic prawns
  • de-frosted
  • drained
  • 150ml/5fl oz ready-made gazpacho
  • 150ml/5fl oz low-fat crème fraîche
  • 1 shallot
  • peeled
  • very finely diced
  • 2 tomatoes
  • skins removed
  • flesh diced
  • 1 red chilli
  • stalk removed
  • finely diced
  • 6 radishes
  • trimmed
  • finely sliced
  • small bunch fresh coriander leaves
  • chopped
  • plus extra sprigs to garnish
  • 1 lime
  • juice and zest
  • 8 dashes Tabasco
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 small baby gem lettuces
  • shredded
  • 1 large ripe avocado
  • peeled
  • stone removed
  • flesh sliced lengthways
  • 4 pinches cayenne pepper
  • 4 large fresh cooked prawns
  • heads and shells intact
  • 4 sprigs fresh coriander
Directions
  • For the prawn cocktail
  • mix together all of the prawn cocktail ingredients in a bowl until well combined. Season
  • to taste
  • with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • To serve
  • divide the shredded lettuce equally among four serving dishes. Arrange the avocado slices on top
  • then spoon over the prawn cocktail mixture. Sprinkle over a pinch of cayenne pepper and garnish with a shell-on prawn and a sprig of coriander. Serve immediately.