Crispy Prawn Rice Paper Pockets: A Light and Tasty Treat

Oct 25, 2024

If you’re looking for a healthy, flavourful dish that’s perfect for a light meal or snack, these Crispy Prawn Rice Paper Pockets are a must-try. This simple recipe combines succulent prawns, aromatic ginger, and a hint of chilli oil for a delightful crunch and satisfying taste. Not only is it delicious, but it’s also packed with lean protein to keep you feeling full and energised.

Prawns are an excellent source of protein and low in fat, making them perfect for those focused on weight loss or muscle building. Paired as rice paper rolls and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, this meal feels indulgent but supports a healthy, balanced diet.

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Ingredients:

  • 3 Rice Paper Roll Sheets
  • 120g Peeled Prawns
  • 10g Spring Onion
  • 3g Grated Ginger
  • 20g Sweet Soy Sauce
  • 5g Chilli Oil
  • 2g Sesame Seeds

Method:

  1. Prepare the Filling: Dice the prawns and mix them in a bowl with grated ginger, garlic powder, spring onion, salt, and pepper.
  2. Assemble the Pockets: Wet the rice paper sheets and fill them with the prawn mixture. Fold the rice paper into a pocket shape, ensuring the ends are securely tucked to keep the filling inside.
  3. Cook and Serve: Pan-fry the pockets over medium heat until the base turns crispy and golden. Transfer to a plate, drizzle with sweet soy sauce and chilli oil, and sprinkle with sesame seeds to finish.

Why These Pockets Are Great for You

Prawns are packed with protein and low in fat, making them an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain a balanced diet. The sesame seeds add a boost of healthy fats, while the ginger helps support digestion and has anti-inflammatory properties. With the right balance of protein and carbohydrates, these crispy pockets make a delicious, nutritious meal that’s easy to prepare.

With equ’s personalised meal plans, you can enjoy recipes like these while working towards your health goals. Whether you’re aiming for weight loss, muscle gain, or maintaining a balanced lifestyle, Equ helps you stay on track while still enjoying your food.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 295 kcal
  • Protein: 26g
  • Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fibre: 1g

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