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Prawns Pineapple Skewers




Prawns Pineapple Skewers

Prawns and pineapple skewers is a perfect appetizer for get together or any occassion. It is mildly spicy with sweetness from the pineapple.  I have used chipotle chille peppers which has a smokey flavor, perfect for grilling.You can substitute it with smoked paprika or regular chilly powder. Try this, you will surely love it.

Ingredients
Shrimp- large size- 12-15
Pineapple cubes- 3/4 cup
Chipotle chile pepper- 3/4 tsp
Pepper powder- 1/4 tsp
Mint leaves- a few
Ginger - 1 inch thick
Garlic- 4-5 pods
Lemon juice- 1 tsp
Corn starch- 1 tsp (optional)
salt to taste
Oil- 2 tsp

Skewers- 6-7 Small



Make a paste of mint leaves, ginger and garlic. Mix chipotle chile pepper, salt, pepper powder and lemon juice and marinate prawns with this paste.Set aside for 10  minutes.
Meanwhile soak the skewers in water.
Sprinkle corn starch to the prawns and gently mix. This will help to bind the marinade while grilling/frying. Skewers shrimp and pineapple and place flat on greased pan or grill. It will take two to three minutes on each side. When one side is done,flip over to the other side. Enjoy!


Try this
Hope you will all enjoy!

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  1. Pineapple prawns skewers looks delicious

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  2. such an wonderful recipe. fresh and perfect for the coming hot months

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