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Salmon And Prawn Cocktail

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๐Ÿค Enjoy a refreshing and elegant seafood starter that combines the rich flavors of smoked salmon and succulent prawns in a creamy, zesty sauce
๐Ÿฅ— Perfect for entertaining or special occasions, this light yet satisfying cocktail is both healthy and visually impressive

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

– 200 g king prawns, peeled and cooked

– 150 g smoked salmon

– 1 large cucumber

– 4 baby gem lettuce

– Sea salt and black pepper

– 5 tablespoons ricotta, well beaten

– 2 tablespoons yogurt

– 1.5 tablespoons ketchup

– Zest of 1 lemon

– 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce

– 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

– Sea salt and black pepper for the sauce

Instructions

1-First, wash and shred the lettuce, finely chop the red onion, and zest the lemon. For a vegan twist, prepare plant-based proteins like marinated king oyster mushrooms. Next, poach the salmon fillet in simmering water for 8-10 minutes until fully cooked, or sautรฉ mushrooms if adapting the recipe.

2-Then, peel and devein the prawns if they’re fresh, or use pre-cooked ones. In a bowl, mix the ricotta, yogurt, ketchup, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, lemon zest, and season with sea salt and black pepper to make the sauce. Gently flake the cooked salmon and combine it with the prawns, cucumber cubes, and lettuce strips.

3-Toss everything together until evenly coated, then chill for at least 15 minutes. For detailed nutritional insights, discover the health benefits of salmon, which highlight its role in a balanced diet. Finally, serve in chilled glasses, garnished with a prawn and lettuce leaf for a polished presentation.

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Notes

๐Ÿค Use the freshest prawns and salmon you can find for the best flavor and texture
๐Ÿฅ’ Keep the ingredients cold until ready to mix to maintain freshness and prevent the sauce from becoming watery
๐Ÿ‹ Don’t skip the lemon zest – it adds essential brightness that balances the rich seafood

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 martini glass
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 438
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0.003
  • Carbohydrates: 4
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 20
  • Cholesterol: 100