Prawn & asparagus salad recipe

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An Aussie Chrissy wouldn't be the same without seafood and this easy starter will satisfy your cravings without spoiling your appetite.

Preparation Time 30 minutes
Cooking Time 5 minutes

Ingredients (serves 8)

2 bunches asparagus, woody ends trimmed
36 (about 1kg) cooked medium king prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
3 Lebanese cucumbers, peeled into ribbons
50g snow pea sprouts, ends trimmed

Dressing
235g (1 cup) Maille Dijonnaise
65g (1/4 cup) sour cream
60ml (1/4 cup) fresh lemon juice
4 drained anchovy fillets, finely chopped
1/2 small garlic clove, crushed
2 tbs chopped fresh continental parsley
1 tbs chopped fresh chives

Method

1. Cook the asparagus in a saucepan of boiling water for 2-3 minutes or until bright green and tender crisp. Refresh under cold running water. Drain.

2. To make the dressing, place the Dijonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, anchovy, garlic, parsley and chives in the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth.

3. Combine asparagus, prawns, cucumber and snow pea sprouts in a bowl. Divide among serving plates. Drizzle over the dressing to serve.

Notes
A drizzle of creamy dressing makes this salad taste divine!

Prepare to the end of step 2 up to 5 hours ahead. Store in airtight containers in the fridge. Continue from step 3 just before serving.

Source
Good Taste - December 2006, Page 90
Recipe by Michelle Southan

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