Sugar-Free Grilled Prawns with Garlic and Lemon

Fire up the grill and indulge in the fresh, zesty flavors of these Sugar-Free Grilled Prawns with Garlic and Lemon—a perfect blend of simplicity and bold taste. Juicy, tender prawns are marinated in a mouthwatering mix of extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a hint of fragrant lemon zest, ensuring every bite bursts with citrusy goodness. Grilled to perfection, these prawns boast a subtle char and smoky flavor that pairs beautifully with the bright garnish of chopped parsley and a squeeze of fresh lemon wedges. Ready in just 25 minutes, this healthy, low-carb recipe is an ideal choice for a quick yet impressive dinner, whether you’re hosting a barbecue or craving an elegant seafood dish.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 grams large prawns, peeled and deveined
• 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
• 1 whole lemon, juiced
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
• 0.5 teaspoons sea salt
• 0.25 teaspoons black pepper, freshly ground
• 4 pieces lemon wedges

Directions

Step 1

In a bowl, combine the olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper. Whisk together to form a marinade.

Step 2

Add the prawns to the marinade and toss to coat them evenly. Let the prawns marinate for 10 minutes.

Step 3

Preheat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan over medium-high heat.

Step 4

Once the grill is hot, place the marinated prawns on the grill. Cook each side for about 3-4 minutes or until the prawns are opaque and slightly charred.

Step 5

Remove the prawns from the grill and transfer them to a serving platter.

Step 6

Garnish with additional chopped parsley and serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(649.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	895.9

Total Fat 43.8g	0%
Saturated Fat 6.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 945mg	0%
Sodium 1726.8mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 12.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g	0%
Total Sugars 2.3g
Protein 121.3g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 416.8mg	0%
Iron 2.6mg	0%
Potassium 1522.0mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 42.4%

Protein: 52.2%

Carbs: 5.3%