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  Thai Banana Salsa with King Prawns

A healthy weekend lunch that won’t hurt the waistline. This high-protein, low fat salad is ideal for the weight-watcher. The Banana salsa adds a zesty touch to a delicious meal.

A dish with protein, vitamin C, fibre and a range of minerals - a wholesome lunch that is waistline friendly.

Serves: 4

Preparation time: 15 minutes

Salsa

2 bananas, peeled and thinly sliced on a diagonal
1/2 cup mint leaves
1/2 cup coriander leaves
2 Lebanese cucumbers, seeded and cut into 1/2cm cubes
1 birdseye chilli, seeded and thinly sliced
400g of peeled cooked prawns

Dressing

Juice of 2 limes (or 4 tablespoons)
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Mix all the salsa ingredients together in a bowl. Mix the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and stir to dissolve the sugar. Pour the dressing into the salsa and serve with the king prawns on a banana leaf and with extra lime wedges.

King prawns, banana leaves, lime wedges.

Nutritional Information
Recipe Thai Banana Salsa with King Prawns
Servings 4
per serve
Energy 686kJ
Protein 22g
Fat - Total 1g
- Saturated Fat 0g
Carbohydrate 15g
Sodium 739mg
Fibre 2.5g
Vitamin C 30mg