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Mexican prawn bowl

with arroz verde and chipotle crema

Ready in around 20 mins

RECIPE FACT:
Arroz verde, or “green rice” is a traditional Mexican dish of rice blended with a mixture of green vegetables and herbs.
Nutritional Info:
  • Energy: 2223kj (532Kcal)
  • Protein: 28g
  • Carbohydrate: 48g
  • Fat: 24g
  • Contains: Crustacea, Milk, Soy
Serving Amount:
Serves 2 people
Cooking Instructions:
  • 1. TO PREPARE THE PRAWNS:

    Remove the prawns from their packaging and pat dry with a paper towel. Place into a small bowl with the Mexican lime seasoning, toss to combine and set aside.

  • 2. TO PREPARE THE VEGETABLES:

    Dice the tomato into 1 cm cubes and place into a small bowl. Spray a non-stick frying pan with oil and place over a medium-high heat. Once hot add the corn, season with salt and cook for 2-3 mins. Remove from the pan into the bowl with the tomato.

  • 3. TO COOK THE RICE:

    Open the bag of steamed brown rice, squeezing gently on the bag to break up any large clumps. Respray the pan with oil and place back over a medium heat. Once hot, add the rice and the green sauce. Season with salt and pepper and cook for 1-2 mins. Remove from the pan into a salad bowl. Just before serving, toss through the baby spinach.

  • 4. TO COOK THE PRAWNS:

    Wipe out the pan, respray with oil and place back over a high heat. Once hot, add the prawns to the pan and cook for 60-90 secs on each side or until cooked through.

  • TO SERVE:

    Spoon arroz rice into bowls and top with Mexican prawns. Dollop with chipotle crema and sprinkle over spiced pepitas.

Ingredients In your box:
  • 1 pack of prawns
  • 1 pack of steamed brown rice
  • 1 pot of green sauce
  • 1 pot of Mexican lime seasoning
  • 1 pot of chipotle crema
  • 1 sachet of spiced pepitas
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 pot of corn
  • 1 bag of baby spinach

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