15 Creative Ways To Serve Up Prawn Dishes And Surprise Your Family

Bid your typical stir-fry good bye with these recipes

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Prawns are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a myriad of ways, from salads to stir-fries and stews. Here are 15 dishes that are great ways to use those freshly bought prawns in the fridge. Bid your typical stir-fry goodbye with these recipes!

Coconut & Prawn Fritters With Asian Salad

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These delicious and fragrant seafood fritters pair incredibly well with a vibrant Asian salad. Together with a fresh, sweet and spicy dipping sauce, you can really bring out the many flavours in this stimulating starter.



 

Jam Jar Prawn Cocktails By Jamie Oliver

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Cocktail sauce, avo, tomatoes and crispy pancetta crumbs come together for a delicious mish-mash of flavours in this unique prawn cocktail ready to impress at any party.

Roasted Tomato and Prawn Tarts

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These roasted prawn and tomato tarts can be served as canapes at your party, or as appetisers before you roll out the main dishes.

Honey Prawns

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This yummy dish is best served with jasmine white rice, but you can serve it without rice and it works as a crispy snack for your party feast too!

Prawn And Salmon Toasts

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These delicious toasts are simple and fast to make, and they are sure to be a hit with your party guests!

Cheese Garlic Prawns

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Put cheese on just about anything and it'll be a total hit!

Prawn Wantons With Green Apple Chili Dipping Sauce

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For a long-lasting crunchy result, deep-frying is best done over medium heat.

Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls

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Serve up these Vietnamese rice paper rolls as a snack before the mains at your party dinner.

Spiced Prawns With Turmeric

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A Nonya-inspired tweak on your traditional prawn sambal that is quick, simple and downright delicious.

Korean Sweet And Spicy Prawns

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If you’re a fan of succulent seafood bursting with flavour, you will fall in love with this classic recipe of Korean-style sweet and spicy prawns.

Warm Prawn Balls Salad

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A hearty Asian salad with moreish prawn balls and crunchy veggies, this diabetic-friendly dish goes great with rice and porridge.

Teochew Steamed Phoenix Prawn Rolls

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Impress your guests with these handmade Teochew prawn rolls – when sliced and plated, the rolls look like a flower, which will look pretty for the special occasions like the Lunar New Year reunion dinner feast.

Satay Prawns Rice Bowl

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This versatile dish can be satisfying as a quick meal or part of a celebration feast, and the satay sauce flavour will surprise and delight.

Chili Prawns With Salsa Fresca

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Make your next barbeque night a hit with these fantastic fuss-free chilli prawns and fresh salsa. So delicious and light too!

Thai-Style Hot And Sour Prawn Soup

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Inspired by authentic Thai flavours, this hot sour prawn soup is a lovely nourishing clear broth with seafood and big bold flavours.



This post was first published on January 16, 2018, and updated on April 30, 2023.

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