Chilli lime prawns with soba noodles

Name: Chilli lime prawns with soba noodles
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 portions
Ingredients: 1 - 2 fresh long red chillies; 1 - 2 limes; 40 g fish sauce; 60 g peanut oil; 2 sprigs fresh basil; 1000 g hot water; 2 bunches green asparagus; 450 - 500 g peeled raw prawns; 270 g soba noodles

3.8 (35 ratings)

Difficulty easy

Preparation time 10 min

Total time 25 min

Serving size 4 portions

Ingredients

1 - 2 fresh long red chillies, trimmed, cut into halves and deseeded, if preferred, to taste
1 - 2 limes, juiced, to taste
40 g fish sauce
60 g peanut oil
2 sprigs fresh basil, leaves only, plus extra for garnishing
1000 g hot water
2 bunches green asparagus, trimmed and cut into pieces (3 cm)
450 - 500 g peeled raw prawns with tails intact (approx. 20 - see Tips)
270 g soba noodles

Nutrition: per 1 portion
Calories: 2154 kJ / 512.9 kcal
Protein: 35.8 g
Carbohydrates: 49.1 g
Fat: 17.2 g
Saturated Fat: 3.2 g
Fibre: 8 g
Sodium: 1827.5 mg