Texas Style Butterflied BBQ Prawns

Prep: 20 minutes

Cook: 10 minutes

Serves: 4

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Recipe by: Street Kitchen

These skewered prawns are so easy to make and are full of famous American Texas-style BBQ flavours thanks to Street Kitchen's BBQ Kits. These prawns make a delicious starter, finger food party idea or easy light meal when served with a side salad.

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Ingredients:

16 extra-large king prawns

16 large bamboo skewers, soaked in water

40g butter, melted

1 x 200g pack Street Kitchen Sweet & Savory Texas Style BBQ seasoning and sauce

Grilled lemon halves, cos lettuce wedges with Caesar dressing to serve

Method:

Remove prawn heads and cut along the back through shell, leaving connected at the legs and tail. Remove vein and discard
Thread 2 skewers into the top and bottom of a prawn to keep it flat. Repeat so that you have 2 prawns on each double skewer
Brush flesh side of prawns with melted butter and sprinkle over Texas Style BBQ seasoning sachet
Preheat a cast iron char-grill pan or BBQ over medium-high heat
Pour half of the finishing sauce into a serving bowl and set aside for serving. Keep remaining for basting prawns
Place prawns shell side down onto char-grill and brush with finishing sauce. Cook 2-3 minutes. Turn prawns over and add lemon halves. Continue cooking for a further 2 minutes or until charred and just cooked through
Transfer to a serving platter and serve with grilled lemon halves, Cos lettuce wedges with Caesar dressing and reserved finishing sauce