How long does Curry Leaves Fried Prawns take?

25 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Curry Leaves Fried Prawns serve?

2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Curry Leaves Fried Prawns spicy?

It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?

250 grams Prawns, ¾ cup Curry leaves, 2 Dry Red Chilli, 1 tbsp Maida, 1 tsp Oil, ½ tsp Cumin, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?

About 267 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Curry Leaves Fried Prawns

Name: Curry Leaves Fried Prawns
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Pan-Indian
Ingredients: 1 tsp Oil; ½ tsp Cumin; 1 tsp Black Peppercorns; 1 tsp Urad Dal (split); 1 tsp Chana Dal; 2 Dry Red Chilli; ¾ cup Curry leaves; ¼ tsp Salt; 250 grams Prawns; ½ tsp Turmeric Powder; 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder; ¼ tsp Salt; 2 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste; 2 tsp Lemon Juice; 1 tbsp Maida; For Deep Frying Oil

25 min
medium
Serves 2

Prep 15 min · Cook 10 min

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5 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Crispy Curry Leaves Prawns, Fried Prawns with curry leaves · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Dry sides

Curries & Gravies Dry sides Snacks & Starters Low carb High protein Dairy-free

Curry leaves fried prawns: deep-fried prawns tossed in a powder of roasted curry leaves, pepper and dals. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 25 minutes, with video.

High proteinLow calorie

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

15 items

2 people

Oil1 tsp
Cumin½ tsp
Black Peppercorns1 tsp
Urad Dal (split)1 tsp
Chana Dal1 tsp
Dry Red Chilli2
Curry leaves¾ cup
Salt½ tsp
Prawns250 grams
Turmeric Powder½ tsp
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Ginger Garlic Paste2 tsp
Lemon Juice2 tsp
Maida1 tbsp
OilFor Deep Frying

Contains: wheat, shellfish.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 2 people
Energy	267kcal	534kcal
Protein	28g	57g
Carbohydrate	13g	27g
Fat	12g	24g
Fibre	3.8g	7.6g
Sugar	0.7g	1.4g

Cookd masalas for prawns

Method

1
In a pan, add oil, once the oil is hot add cumin seeds, black peppercorns, split urad dal, chana dal, dried red chilli and curry leaves. Saute this on low heat for 4 mins
OilCuminBlack PeppercornsUrad Dal (split)Chana DalDry Red ChilliCurry leavesSalt
2
Remove from the heat, allow it to cool. Once the ingredients have cooled down, grind into a fine powder using a mixer grinder.
3
Take prawns in a bowl, add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt, ginger garlic paste and lemon juice. Mix well. Add Maida to bind everything together. Mix well and keep aside.
PrawnsTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderSaltGinger Garlic PasteLemon JuiceMaida
4
Heat oil in a deep frying pan, once the oil is hot, add the prawns and deep fry for 2 mins.
Oil
5
Take the fried prawns in a mixing bowl, sprinkle the required quantity of curry leaf powder on top of the prawns. Toss to mix well. Serve hot as an appetizer.

Before you start

How long does Curry Leaves Fried Prawns take?: 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Curry Leaves Fried Prawns serve?: 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Curry Leaves Fried Prawns vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Curry Leaves Fried Prawns spicy?: It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?: 250 grams Prawns, ¾ cup Curry leaves, 2 Dry Red Chilli, 1 tbsp Maida, 1 tsp Oil, ½ tsp Cumin, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Curry Leaves Fried Prawns?: About 267 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.