These Prawn Cutlets are tasty cutlets which can be prepared easily. If you are a prawn lovers, never miss this cutlet recipe. These can be prepared easily as evening snacks on sundays. I am a great fan of prawns and I would prepare these prawn cutlets at least once a month. Lets see the recipe now.
How to make Prawn Cutlet
Preparation time: 15 min | Cook Time: 10 min
Total Time: 25| Serves: 6
Total Time: 25| Serves: 6
Recipe Category: Snacks | Recipe Cuisine: South Indian
- Prawns - 1/2 kg
- Potato - 2 large (boiled)
- Onion - 2 (chopped finely)
- Green Chillies - 3 to 4(Chopped finely)
- Corinder leaves - few
- Curry leaves - few
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
- Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
- Garam Masala - 1/2 tsp
- Chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
- Pepper powder - 1/4 tsp
- Bread Crumps - 1/2 cup
- Corn flour - 4 tsp
- Water - 1/2 cup to 1 cup
- Oil - 2 tsp
- Salt - as per taste
Method
- Clean the Prawns with salt.
- Smash the boiled potatoes and keep aside.
- Now in a small pan, add the prawns, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder and sprinkle some water and cook, till the prawns become curly in shape.
- Choped the prawns with a spatula or grind it in mixer and keep it aside.
- In a pan, add oil, Onion, curry leaves, green chillies and saute well.
- Add the minced prawns along with above mentioned powders and add the salt. If needed sprinkle some water (Optional).
- When they are cooked, switch off the stove and allow it to cool.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl add the cornflour and 1/2 cup water little by little and make a batter.
- Add the smashed potato and mix thoroughly in the prawn mixture.
- Make them into small sized round shaped (lemon size) balls and press in your palm.
- Flatten a little bit.
- Now dip the balls in the cornflour batter and again roll it over the bread crumps.
- In another pan, heat the oil in medium flame.
- Now put the prawn cutlets in the oil and fry till they becomes brown in colour. (Do not overfry it)
- Filter the oil in kitchen towel.
- Hot prawn cutlets are ready to be served with tomato sauce.
Note:
1. Instead of corn flour, egg white can be used for dipping the cutlets.


