Discover the crispy delight of Sesame Prawn Toast! This quick and easy recipe combines fresh prawns, ginger, and garlic for a delicious appetizer ready in just 5 minutes. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a tasty snack!
109 kcal
/serving
5 mins
Serves
12
Easy
Asian
Ingredients
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '200g raw prawns, shelled and deveined'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1 tsp minced ginger'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '2 garlic cloves, minced'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1 egg white'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '2 spring onions, finely chopped'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1 tsp light soy sauce'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1/4 tsp salt'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1/8 tsp ground white pepper'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '3 pieces of thick sliced white bread'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': '6 tbsp sesame seeds'}
- {'group': 'Main', 'item': 'Sunflower oil for frying, ~1L'}
- {'group': 'Garnish', 'item': '1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander'}
- {'group': 'For Serving', 'item': '2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce'}
Preparation
- In a food processor, combine the prawns, ginger, garlic, egg white, spring onions, soy sauce, salt, and white pepper.
- Blend until a smooth paste forms.
- Cut each slice of bread into four triangles.
Cooking
- Spread about 1 tbsp of prawn paste onto each bread triangle.
- Press the paste side into sesame seeds to coat.
- Heat sunflower oil in a wok over high heat.
- Fry the triangles, paste-side down, for 1-2 mins, then flip and cook for an additional 30-60 seconds until golden and cooked through.
Plating & Serving
- Drain the prawn toasts on paper towels to remove excess oil.
- Garnish with chopped coriander and serve with sweet chilli sauce.
Notes
For best results, fry in batches to maintain oil temperature. The prawn mixture can be prepared a few hours in advance and refrigerated until ready to use.
Suggested Sides
Nutrition per Serving
109
Calories
4.2g
Protein
4% DV
5.1g
Carbs
2% DV
8.2g
Fat
11% DV
0.9g
Fiber
2% DV
0.5g
Sugars
210mg
Sodium
14% DV
21mg
Cholesterol
6% DV
| Diet Type | Low Carb |
| Health Labels | Sugar Conscious Low Potassium Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Dairy Free Milk Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Fish Free Pork Free Red Meat Free Celery Free Mustard Free Lupine Free Mollusk Free Alcohol Free |
* Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Recipe Details
Allergens
Gluten, Shellfish, Eggs
Equipment
Wok, Food Processor
Category
Appetizer
Meal Type
Appetizer
Tags
prawns, asian, pan-fry