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.

