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Easy pork and prawn larb

11

Points®

Total time: 30 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 15 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Mix things up with this easy, flavoursome dinner

Ingredients

Peanut oil

1 tbs

Garlic

2 clove(s), crushed

Fresh lemongrass

2 tsp, finely chopped

Fresh ginger

2 tsp, finely grated

Pork mince, raw

500 g

Raw peeled prawns

100 g, chopped

Pineapple

150 g

Green shallot(s)

3 individual, thinly sliced

Brown sugar

2 tbs

Fish sauce

2 tbs

Chicken stock

½ cup(s), (125ml)

Fresh basil

½ cup(s), (thai basil)

Iceberg lettuce

3 cup(s), shredded, shredded

Instructions

1

Heat a wok over medium-high heat. Add oil and heat for 10 seconds. Stir-fry garlic, lemongrass and ginger for 30 seconds. Add pork and prawns and stir-fry, breaking up any lumps, for 5 minutes or until pork has browned and prawns have just changed colour.

2

Add pineapple, sliced shallots, brown sugar, fish sauce and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 6–8 minutes or until liquid has evaporated.

3

Add basil and toss to combine. Serve larb with shredded shallots and lettuce.

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