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Prawns Cakes with Chilli-Lime Cream Sauce

These crispy prawn cakes with chilli-lime cream sauce offer a sophisticated yet simple way to enjoy seafood. By using succulent prawns and zesty citrus notes, this high-protein dish achieves a perfect balance of texture and flavour. The panko breadcrumbs provide a wonderful crunch that contrasts beautifully with the tender, seasoned filling, while the hint of hot pepper sauce adds a subtle, warming kick to every bite.

Ideal as an impressive starter for a dinner party or a light midweek meal, these homemade fish cakes are both nutritious and satisfying. You can prepare the cakes up to four hours in advance, making them a fantastic option for stress-free entertaining. Serve them atop a pool of cooling lime cream sauce with a fresh green salad for a balanced, vibrant dish.

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Ingredients for Prawns Cakes with Chilli-Lime Cream Sauce

  • 16 uncooked large prawns (about 450g ), peeled, deveined

  • 1 large egg

  • 1 spring onion, sliced

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh coriander

  • 1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce

  • 1/2 teaspoons salt

  • Pinch of ground black pepper

  • 220g panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)

  • 2 tablespoons (or more) peanut oil

  • Chilli-Lime Cream Sauce

How to make Prawns Cakes with Chilli-Lime Cream Sauce

Coarsely chop prawns in processor. Add egg, spring onion, lemon juice, mustard, coriander, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. Blend in using on/off turns. Add 150g panko and blend in using on/off turns. Form mixture into twelve 3-inch-diameter cakes. Roll cakes in remaining 150g panko; transfer to waxed-paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate 10 minutes. (Can be made up to 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

Heat 2 tablespoons peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry cakes until cooked through and golden brown on both sides, adding more oil to skillet as needed, about 6 minutes.

Spoon 3 tablespoons Chilli-Lime Cream Sauce onto each of 6 plates. Place 2 prawns cakes on each and serve immediately.

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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.

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  • 17 Jan 2026 | Ursprünglich veröffentlicht

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