Tunisian-Style Prawns with Zesty Marinade
A flavorful and refreshing dish inspired by Tunisian cuisine, featuring succulent prawns marinated in a zesty mixture.
Ingredients
- β1 pound prawns
- β1/2 cup zesty marinadesee below
- β2 tablespoons lemon juice
- β1 tablespoon olive oil
- β2 cloves garlic
- β1/4 cup fresh parsley
Instructions
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1. In a blender or food processor, combine zesty marinade ingredients: lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and a pinch of salt.
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2. Blend until smooth.
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3. Place prawns in a large bowl and pour the marinade over them.
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4. Toss to coat prawns evenly.
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5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
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6. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
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7. Remove prawns from the marinade, letting any excess liquid drip off.
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8. Grill prawns for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they turn pink and are cooked through.
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9. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.
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10. Serve with couscous or rice, if desired.