Grilled Prawns
Grilled Prawns are a delightful Moroccan BBQ dish, marinated in aromatic spices and grilled to perfection, offering a burst of flavor in every bite. This dish is perfect for a warm evening, bringing the essence of Moroccan cuisine to your table.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Moroccan
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Prawns (peeled and deveined) - 300 grams
- Olive oil - 3 tablespoons
- Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Coriander (ground) - 1 teaspoon
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Fresh parsley (chopped) - 2 tablespoons
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, cumin, coriander, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to create the marinade.
- Add the prawns to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated prawns onto skewers, leaving a little space between each prawn.
- Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the prawns are opaque and slightly charred.
- Remove the prawns from the grill and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 3 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 195 mg
- Total Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle health and repair.
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, promoting heart health.
Tags
MoroccanHalalBBQ