Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés

Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés With A Yoghurt And Sun Blush Tomato Dressing. Hello friends, so how are you today?

A fab twist on the traditional Prawn Cocktail often served on Christmas Day. Serve these canapés when guests arrive to whet their appetite for what’s to come!

How To Make Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés With A Yoghurt And Sun Blush Tomato Dressing:

Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés With A Yoghurt And Sun Blush Tomato Dressing.

Lemon and Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés with a Yoghurt and Sun-Blush Tomato Dressing are a sophisticated and refreshing appetiser perfect for any gathering.

Plump, juicy prawns are marinated in a zesty blend of lemon juice, enhancing their natural sweetness.

They are elegantly served on a skewer creating the perfect bite-sized treat.

The canapés are raised by a luscious dressing made with creamy Greek yoghurt, sun-blush tomatoes, offering a tangy and slightly sweet complement to the prawns.

Garnished with fresh basil leaves, these canapés are as visually stunning as they are delicious, making them a crowd-pleaser at any event.

Prep time: 10 mins | Serves: 6 (2 per person) | Chill: 30mins

Ingredients:

• 12 Large cooked jumbo king prawns
• 200g  Fresh peeled prawns
• 2 Lemons
• 50g  Chopped sun blush tomatoes
• 150g  TOTAL 0% Greek Yoghurt
• 12 Chinese style bamboo skewers
• A sprig of fresh basil

Method:

1. In a bowl grate the zest and juice of one lemon then add the chopped basil, yoghurt and chopped sun blush tomatoes.  Season to taste.
2. Place a skewer into each of the jumbo king prawns.
3. Mix the peeled prawns in with the yoghurt mixture.
4. Pile the prawn mix onto the prawn skewers and garnish with a basil leaf.

To Serve: Arrange on a large platter and garnish with lemon and herbs.

Recipe and photo credits – Total Greek Yoghurt.

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Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés With A Yoghurt And Sun Blush Tomato Dressing:

Lemon And Basil Prawn Cocktail Canapés With A Yoghurt And Sun Blush Tomato Dressing.

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