Loaded Harissa King Prawns with Brown Rice, Butternut Squash & Aubergine
Big flavour, sensible numbers. This North African plate pairs king prawns with brown rice for 56g protein and roughly 722 kcal.
Ingredients
- 245g King Prawns
- 255g brown rice
- 80g butternut squash
- 80g aubergine
- 20g harissa paste
- 10g lemon juice
- 50g greek yoghurt
- 10g olive oil
- 30g pomegranate seeds
- fresh mint
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the butternut squash and aubergine, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Simmer the brown rice in plenty of water for 25 minutes until tender, then drain.
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Stir-fry the king prawns over high heat for 2-3 minutes until pink and curled.
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Loosen the harissa with lemon juice and brush it over the protein before cooking. Swirl a little extra harissa through the yoghurt to serve.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the butternut squash and aubergine for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: brown rice first, then the veg and king prawns, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh mint.
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Bulking upgrade: add the olive oil, pomegranate seeds for extra energy-dense calories.
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