Mexican prawn soup
1 HOUR | SERVES 4 EASY | LC GF
vegetable oil 1 tbsp carrot 1, finely chopped celery 1 stick, finely chopped green chilli 1, finely chopped
red onion 1, finely chopped
garlic 3 cloves, crushed
smoked paprika 1 tsp
ground cumin 1 tsp
dried oregano 1 tsp
tomato purée 1 tbsp
sweet potato 1, peeled and cut into
2cm cubes
chopped tomatoes 400g tin raw king prawns 180g
avocado 1, chopped
coriander Ω a small bunch, leaves torn lime 1, wedged
• Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the carrot, celery, chilli and ae of the red onion with some seasoning for 10-15 minutes or until soft. Add the garlic, spices and oregano, and cook for 1 minute, then stir in the tomato purée and cook for another minute. Tip in the sweet potato, chopped tomatoes and 350ml of water, and simmer gently for 25-30 minutes or until the sweet potato is completely tender. Add the prawns and a little seasoning, and simmer for 5 minutes until they have turned pink and are cooked through. Stir the remaining red onion through the avocado and spoon over the soup, with the coriander. Serve with lime wedges.
PER SERVING 259 KCALS | FAT 13.3G SATURATES 2.4G | CARBS 19.3G | SUGARS 10.6G FIBRE 7.4G | PROTEIN 11.9G | SALT 0.3G