How long does Nellore Prawn Vepudu take?

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

How many people does Nellore Prawn Vepudu serve?

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

Is Nellore Prawn Vepudu spicy?

It is hot: 3 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 Nellore Prawn Vepudu?

400 grams Prawns, 4 Cloves, 8 Dry Red Chilli, 3 Onion, 4 Green Chilli, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Nellore Prawn Vepudu?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Nellore Prawn Vepudu?

About 276 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Nellore Prawn Vepudu

Name: Nellore Prawn Vepudu
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Andhra
Ingredients: 1 tsp Coriander Seeds; 2 tsp Fennel Seeds; 4 Cloves; 8 Dry Red Chilli; 2 tsp Coconut (Grated); 3 Onion, Finely Chopped; 4 Green Chilli, Finely Chopped; 1 tsp Salt; ½ tsp Salt; 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves; 1 tbsp Black Pepper Powder; 1 inch Cinnamon; 1 tbsp Sunflower Oil; 2 sprigs Curry leaves; 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste; 400 grams Prawns

Also known as Prawn Fry · Non-veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters

Dry sides Snacks & Starters High protein Gluten-free Dairy-free

Total25 min

Prep10 min

Cook15 min

Serves3

Per serving276 cal

Spicehot

Good for: Party

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Nellore prawn vepudu tosses prawns with onion, curry leaves and a ground powder of toasted coconut, fennel and pepper. Spicy, serves 3, 25 minutes, video.

High proteinLow calorie

Ingredients

15 items

Cooking for3 servings

Coriander Seeds1 tsp
Fennel Seeds2 tsp
Cloves4
Dry Red Chilli8
Coconut (Grated)2 tsp
Onion, Finely Chopped3
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped4
Salt1.5 tsp
Coriander Leaves1 tbsp
Black Pepper Powder1 tbsp
Cinnamon1 inch
Sunflower Oil1 tbsp
Curry leaves2 sprigs
Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
Prawns400 grams

Contains: shellfish.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per serving	All 3
Energy	276kcal	828kcal
Protein	31g	92g
Carbohydrate	24g	71g
Fat	8.7g	26g
Fibre	8.6g	26g
Sugar	5.6g	17g

Cookd masalas for prawns

Method

1
In a pan, add all the ingredients except the coconut to a pan and toast on a medium heat for around 1 minute, or until fragrant.
Coriander SeedsFennel SeedsClovesDry Red ChilliBlack Pepper PowderCinnamon
2
Then add the coconut and saute for an additional minute, until the coconut starts to turn lightly golden. Remove the spices from the heat and blend into a powder.
Coconut (Grated)
3
In a pan, add oil. Once hot, add the onions, curry leaves and the green chillies. Saute until the onions start to turn golden, around 6 - 7 minutes on a medium high heat. Then add the ginger garlic paste and cook for an additional minute, or until the raw smell goes.
OnionGreen ChilliSaltSunflower OilCurry leavesGinger Garlic Paste
4
Increase the flame to a high heat and add the prawns along with the prepared spice powder. Saute on a high heat for around 3 - 4 minutes, while constantly mixing or tossing, until the prawns have cooked.
SaltCoriander LeavesPrawns

Before you start

How long does Nellore Prawn Vepudu take?: 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Nellore Prawn Vepudu serve?: 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Nellore Prawn Vepudu vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Nellore Prawn Vepudu spicy?: It is hot: 3 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 Nellore Prawn Vepudu?: 400 grams Prawns, 4 Cloves, 8 Dry Red Chilli, 3 Onion, 4 Green Chilli, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Nellore Prawn Vepudu?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Nellore Prawn Vepudu?: About 276 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.