Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsFernandes Steak House IIGambas Xl “mozambique” Recipe

Gambas Xl “mozambique” Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Sauteed XL Prawns

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Ingredients

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Prawns

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Marinade

    In a medium bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Prawns

    Add the peeled and deveined XL prawns to the marinade. Ensure all prawns are evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Sauté the Garlic

    In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant but not browned.

  2. 4

    Cook the Prawns

    Remove the prawns from the marinade and add them to the skillet. Sauté for 3-4 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.

  3. 5

    Add Fresh Parsley

    Once the prawns are cooked, sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over them and stir gently to combine.

  4. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the sautéed prawns to a serving plate and serve immediately, optionally drizzling with additional lemon juice.

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