Zespri SunGold Kiwi & Prawn Tacos

Delightfully fresh and tasty tacos. Either assemble and serve or put all the components on the table and let everyone make their own.

Serves: 4 people:

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients:

300g raw prawns

1 crushed garlic clove

1 tsp lime zest

¼ tsp chili powder

¼ tsp ground cumin

¼ tsp smoked paprika

¼ tsp dried oregano

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp butter

1-2 tbsp lime juice

2 tbsp chopped coriander

1 ripe avocado

2 tbsp double cream

A splash red wine vinegar

Small handful chopped coriander

Salt & pepper

3 Zespri SunGold kiwis, peeled and finely chopped

1 small red pepper, finely chopped

1 cucumber, finely chopped

½ red onion, peeled and finely chopped

1 red and 1 green chilli, deseeded and finely chopped

Juice of half a lime

½ tsp garlic powder

Salt & pepper

Eight soft shell tacos

Please credit: Zespri SunGold Kiwi - www.zespri.eu

Method:

1. Add all the seasoning spices and lime zest to the prawns, mix and set to one side to marinade.

2. Mash the avocado with the cream, red wine vinegar and coriander and season.  Set to one side.

3. In a separate bowl mix the Zespri SunGold kiwi with all the vegetables, lime juice, garlic powder and seasoning.  Set to one side.

4. Heat a griddle or frying pan and add a little oil.  Cook the prawns for a couple of minutes each side until they are cooked through.  Meanwhile heat the tacos in the oven or heat them individually in a dry frying pan, cooking for a few seconds each side. 

5. Serve each taco with a spoonful of avocado mixture, a few prawns and top with SunGold salsa.