An Aussie Christmas isn’t a Christmas without some prawns!
Everybody loves a prawn cocktail, and this one won’t disappoint. Tossed in wasabi mayonnaise, this will bring a hot peppery bite to your appetiser. Watch Video
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05/23/2025 11:2905/23/25 12:29 Australian Eastern Daylight TimeIGA Recipes – Prawn CocktailReminder – Prawn Cocktailhttps://www.iga.com.au/recipes/entertaining/prawn-cocktail/
Ingredients
8Serves*
24cooked prawns, peeled and deveined with tails
2little gem lettuce, quartered
1avocado, diced
2tbsp wasabi paste (or to taste)
1/4cup mayonnaise
1tbsp chives, chopped plus extra for garnish
1tbsp lemon juice
*Serving size calculator is approximate, feel free to adjust by adding a pinch here and there as needed
Method
Arrange the lettuce, avocado and prawns in individual serving glasses.
To make the dressing, mix the mayonnaise, wasabi, chives, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Dress the cocktail just before serving, garnish with a sprinkle of extra chives on top.
Easy Swap
For absolute decadence, swap the prawns with moreton bay bugs, scampi or lobster!
And swap wasabi for Siracha or simple tomato sauce if too spicy.
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I liked the prawn cocktail recipe and will try your other recipes