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Sweet Chilli Prawn Cakes

Prawns and corn flakes come together in this Malaysian dish, fragrant with lime leaves and chilli and cooked in a pan. Serve with sweet chili sauce.

15 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 5 min · Cook 10 min · 15 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Place prawn meat, egg white, lime leaves, sweet chili sauce, corn flakes and rice flour in a food processor and process till the mixture is combined, BUT not smooth.

  2. 2

    With wet hands, shape the mixture into small cakes. Heat enough oil in a frying pan over medium heat to shallow fry.

  3. 3

    Add prawn cakes a few at a time and cook for 3 minutes on each side, or till golden brown.

    3 min
  4. 4

    Place the cooked prawn cakes on kitchen towels to soak up the excess oil. Serve with the extra sweet chili sauce.

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