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Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

Love king prawns? Me too! These large, succulent prawns shine as an appetizer, starter, or main course.

But they're divine with a subtle spice kick. A few garlic cloves, curry, turmeric, and fresh parsley transform them in just 5 minutes—at a budget-friendly price.

With years of home cooking experience, I've perfected this foolproof recipe. It's ideal for entertaining guests without the hassle. Here's how:

Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

Contents
  • Ingredients
  • How to
  • Result
  • My bonus tip
  • A slightly spicy bill

Ingredients

  • 600 g fresh or frozen prawns
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 4 sprigs of parsley
  • 1 teaspoon of curry
  • 1 teaspoon of turmeric
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Pepper

How to

  1. Rinse and shell the prawns.
  2. Peel and chop the garlic cloves.
  3. Wash, spin dry, and chop the parsley.
  4. Pour the olive oil into a skillet.
  5. Sauté the garlic.
  6. Add the prawns.
  7. Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

  8. Turn them as soon as they turn pink.
  9. Sprinkle with curry, turmeric, and pepper.
  10. Add the parsley.

Result

Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

Your spicy prawns are ready in 5 minutes! :-) Pair them with basmati rice for a complete meal.

Quick Spicy King Prawns: Ready in 5 Minutes for Just €4.54 Per Serving

My bonus tip

For frozen prawns, thaw them in their packaging at room temperature or in the fridge. Once thawed, drain in a colander and pat dry with paper towels.

A slightly spicy bill

- 800 g of fresh or frozen prawns: €27.98 per kilo, i.e. €16.79

- 1 bunch of parsley: €1

- 1 teaspoon of curry: 5 g at €16 per kilo, i.e. €0.08

- 1 teaspoon of turmeric: 5 g at €58.38 per kilo or €0.29

My tasty spicy prawns cost me €4.54 per person or €18.16 for 4 people.