Melon with Prawns and Strawberries Recipe

Name: Melon with Prawns and Strawberries
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 each avocados medium size; 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 each melon seasonal, medium size; 1 each celery heart chopped; 4 ounces strawberries hulled and sliced; 8 ounces shrimp cooked and peeled; 2 each lettuce gem lettuces, rinsed and torn in pieces; 8 ounces strawberries; 1 teaspoon sugar, superfine; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon orange juice unsweetened; 2 teaspoons parsley leaves chopped, fresh; 1 x salt and black pepper freshly ground, to taste

Servings: persons

1/2 each avocados medium size
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1 each melon seasonal, medium size
1 each celery heart chopped
4 ounces strawberries hulled and sliced
8 ounces shrimp cooked and peeled
2 each lettuce gem lettuces, rinsed and torn in pieces
8 ounces strawberries
1 teaspoon sugar, superfine
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon orange juice unsweetened
2 teaspoons parsley leaves chopped, fresh
1 x salt and black pepper freshly ground, to taste

1
Freezing is not recommended for this recipe.
2
Peel and chop the avocado and place it in a mixing bowl.
3
Sprinkle it with the lemon juice to prevent it from discolouring.
4
Halve the melon, discard the seeds and scoop out the flesh using a melon baller (or cut it into cubes).
5
Gently combine the melon, chopped celery, strawberries and prawns with the avocado and refrigerate until needed.
6
Meanwhile, puree the dressing ingredients in a food processor or liquidiser.
7
Arrange the lettuce on 4 plates and divide the prawn mixture between them.
8
Pour the dressing over and serve immediately.
9
Cook's notes: when melons are ripe they should 'give' slightly when pressed at the stalk end.
10
Wrap up melons well if storing them in the refrigerator as otherwise they will permeate everything around them with their heady scent.

132

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 each avocados medium size, 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice, 1 each melon seasonal, medium size, 1 each celery heart chopped, and more.

Yes, Melon with Prawns and Strawberries falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Melon with Prawns and Strawberries

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