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Belacan Prawn Tacos with Asian Slaw

Ingredients

• 250g prawns, peeled & deveined
•½ tsp Jeeny’s belacan (shrimp paste), toasted
•1 tbsp butter
•½ tsp chili flakes
•4 soft tortillas
 
Asian Slaw:
•1 cup shredded cabbage (red & green mix)
•½ carrot, julienned
•¼ red onion, thinly sliced
•2 tbsp tamarind juice
•1 tbsp Jeeny’s palm sugar (melted)
•1 tbsp mayonnaise
•Salt & pepper

Cooking Instrustion

Mix all the slaw ingredients in a bowl, adjust the seasoning until it tastes tangy and sweet, then chill in the fridge. Next, heat butter in a pan, add belacan and cook until fragrant, then toss in the prawns with chili flakes and cook for 3–4 minutes until they turn pink. Warm the tortillas, fill them with the belacan prawns, and top with the chilled Asian slaw. Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.