Peanut Butter with Prawn Noodle Salad

Peanut butter is the secret ingredient in our Asian-style prawn salad. This budget meal takes just 15 minutes to make, so it’s ideal for busy weeknights

Ingredients

• 250g thin egg noodles
• 130g crunchy peanut butter
• 3 tbsp. chili oil, plus extra to serve
• 1 lime, juiced, plus wedges to serve
• 150g cooked king prawns
• 1 large carrot, peeled and grated
• 1 small bunch coriander leaves, roughly chopped
• 4 spring onions, sliced
• 2 handfuls chili prawn cracker (optional)

Prep: 10 Minutes
Cook: 5 Minutes

Directions

• Cook the noodles, drain and leave to cool a little.
• Put the peanut butter in a microwave-proof bowl with 2 tbsp. water. Mix and put in the microwave on high for 30 seconds to loosen.
• Add the soy sauce, chili oil and lime juice to the peanut butter to make a dressing.
• Toss the noodles in the dressing, season and spread out on a sharing platter.
• Top the prawns, carrot, coriander and spring onions, toss it all together, then break the prawn crackers, if using, and sprinkle over the top.
• Serve with extra lime wedges and chili oil drizzled over.