Crispy Prawn Tostadas: A Delicious and Easy Mexican-Inspired Recipe
Enjoy this delicious and easy recipe, perfect for summer. The prawns are seasoned with a flavorful spice blend and served on top of crispy corn tortillas. The vegetables add a refreshing crunch and the lime juice gives it a tangy finish. Perfect as a light meal or as an appetizer.
Ingredients:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Prawns | 1 lb |
Vegetable oil | 1 tbsp |
Chili powder | 1 tsp |
Ground cumin | 1 tsp |
Salt | to taste |
Pepper | to taste |
Corn tortillas | 6-8 |
Lettuce | 1/2 head |
Cilantro | 1/2 cup |
Lime | 1 |
Avocado | 1 |
Sour cream | 1/2 cup |
Salsa | 1/2 cup |
Instructions:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the prawns, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the prawns are pink and cooked through.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Place the corn tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes, or until crispy.
- To assemble the tostadas, place a crispy tortilla on a plate. Top with a small handful of shredded lettuce, a few cooked prawns, cilantro, avocado slices, and a squeeze of lime juice. Garnish with sour cream and salsa, if desired.
Enjoy your delicious and easy-to-make Prawn Tostadas!