Prawn Malabar Pizza
Prawn Malabar Pizza is a delightful fusion of traditional Indian flavors and Italian pizza, featuring succulent prawns marinated in spices and topped on a crispy base. This high-protein dish is perfect for seafood lovers looking for a unique culinary experience.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
550 kcal
Ingredients
- Pizza dough - 200 grams
- Prawns (cleaned and deveined) - 200 grams
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
- Ginger (grated) - 1 teaspoon
- Green chili (finely chopped) - 1 small
- Onion (thinly sliced) - 1 medium
- Tomato (diced) - 1 medium
- Coconut milk - 100 ml
- Garam masala - 1 teaspoon
- Cilantro (chopped) - 2 tablespoons
- Mozzarella cheese (grated) - 100 grams
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 220°C (428°F).
- In a pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat and sauté minced garlic and grated ginger until fragrant.
- Add the sliced onion and green chili, and cook until the onion becomes translucent.
- Stir in the diced tomato and cook until soft.
- Add the prawns to the pan, season with salt and black pepper, and cook until they turn pink.
- Pour in the coconut milk and sprinkle in the garam masala. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until the mixture thickens slightly.
- Remove from heat and add chopped cilantro to the prawn mixture.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness and place it on a baking sheet or pizza stone.
- Spread the prawn mixture evenly over the pizza base, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Top with grated mozzarella cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, slice, and serve hot.
Nutrition
- Calories: 550
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 45 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
- Total Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein due to prawns, which support muscle growth and repair.
- Coconut milk provides healthy fats and aids in digestion.
Tags
IndianHigh ProteinPizza