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Prawn and Grilled Peach Salad
Ingredients
500g Tropic Co. Whole Raw Tiger Prawns (head and shell removed and deveined)
2 yellow peaches, cut into quarters
2 cups cooked quinoa (as per pack instructions)
1 punnet heirloom or cherry tomatoes, cut in half
50g baby rocket
Marinade
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1-2 red chillies, sliced
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp maple syrup
Salt and pepper
Lemon vinaigrette
½ lemon (zest and juice)
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp maple syrup
2 tsp dijon mustard
Salt and pepper
Tip: Make double the dressing and keep in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Variation: As an alternative to peaches, try with fresh mango.
Method
- Step 1
Preheat grill or barbecue.
- Step 2
In a bowl combine prawns, olive oil, sliced chillies, smoked paprika, maple syrup and season with salt and pepper, mix well and set aside.
- Step 3
Cut peaches into quarters, drizzle with olive oil and set aside.
- Step 4
Place marinated prawns and peaches on to hot grill or barbecue, turn and cook until caramelized and cooked through.
- Step 5
In a jar place lemon zest and juice, maple syrup, mustard, salt and pepper, close with the lid and shake well.
- Step 6
Place quinoa and tomatoes into a bowl and mix well.
- Step 7
Place quinoa mix onto a platter, add peaches and prawns top with rocket and drizzle with dressing.

