12/26/2012

Prawns Tandoori / Tandoori Shrimp

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Ingredients:-

Tiger / Jumbo Shrimp - 1 lb
Thick Yogurt-1/2 cup
Ginger-Garlic paste-2tbsp
Chilli powder-1 tsp
Garam masala powder-1/2 tsp
 Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
 Lime juice-1 tbsp
Tandoori Masala-1 tbsp(optional)
Red food color-1/2 tsp (optional)
Mustard oil-1tsp
Salt to taste
Wooden Skewers (soaked in water for 30 mins)

For Garnishing:-
Chaat masala powder as per taste
Lime juice
Onions


Method:-


 Clean the shrimps and keep it aside.


Take a mixing bowl add yogurt,chilli powder,turmeric powder,ginger-garlic paste,garam masal powder,tandoori masala,lime juice,food color,mustard oil mix together.
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Add shrimp to the yogurt mixture and marinate for 4 hours or overnight.
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Thread the shrimp onto 6 skewers.Drizzle with little oil.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degree F.On a foil line baking sheet sprayed lightly with cooking spray.Place skewered shrimp in a single even layer and drizzle very lightly with oil. cook for 8 minutes on each side.But you need to remember that shrimp when  over cooked,turn hard.
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The shrimp should have a dry crust on the outside and still be very moist on the inside.
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Sprinkle  some chaat masala .
Serve hot with lemon wedge .
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50 comments:

  1. Drooling over the prawns...Looks very yummy..

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  2. I used to make a varitey of this recipe but yours look more juicy and delish. hope you had a wonderful festive season Divya. Merry Christmas and very happy new year.

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  3. Oh Divya, am drooling here... Looookkkss soooo yummmm

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  4. Perfect... Love the color...
    http://recipe-excavator.blogspot.com

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  5. Lovely shrimps Divya...It's very tempting...very delicious.

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  6. Wonderful seafood dish! Perfect for the bbq!

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  7. Yummy.. prawns are my favourite :)

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  8. Lovely clicks and very very tempting they are.

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  9. delicious swekers and totally yummy looking dear

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  10. Happy Holidays Divya
    The shrimp look spectacular...the color is attractive and they seem grilled to perfection!! Nice for New Year snacking too:)

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  11. Prawns tandoori looks really inviting...yummy!

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  12. well made divya.. tempting prawns..

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  13. Wowwwww!!! I have some shrimp in my freezer right now...and I am definitely gonn a try this prepration! And I'll get to eat the whole thing, as my hubby is allergic to shrimp...HAH! ;-)

    Regards,
    Manju
    http://manjuseatingdelights.blogspot.com/

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  14. Makes me hungry,great clicks dear,yummy

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  15. Wow flavorful prawns tandoori, presented very well dear!!!

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  16. Tempting tandoori and Love the whole presentation..

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  17. Looks so tempting & yummy, awesome clicks! Wishing you a very Happy New Year :)

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  18. Very catchy and droolworthy shrimp skewers.

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  19. Oh dear..Y u killing me like this..Irresistible prawns...Fabulous

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  20. Wooooowww just loved it..Well presented too Divya :) Can I grab some :)
    Misal Pav (SNC 3) | Mumbai Street Food | White Peas Usal

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  21. Tandoori shrimp looks delicious. Very nice clicks.

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  22. Wow Divya! awesome. wonderful attempt. They look so cute. will try soon

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  23. oh, this sound so yummy, wish i can have some right now. Wishing you a Happy New Year 2013.

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  24. Masala looks spicy & tasty!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  25. Such juicy tandoori prawns :) would love to have some with onions n green chutney!

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  26. Delicious tandoori prawns.. Looks very tempting..

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  27. I always end up salivating whenever I visit your space. This time is no different! And prawns are my favorite--YUM!

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  28. Such a vibrant orange color! I feel like drooling just by looking at it! I used to only like stir fried prawns . Very delicious if you don't over do . This is a another wonderful one for me to try !

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  29. Tempting shrimps,nicely presented

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  30. Looks yummy and delicious.
    First time here.
    It would be great, if we follow each other.

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  31. wow... prawns look amazingly delicious... Happy New year... :)

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  32. wow... prawns look amazingly delicious... Happy New year... :)

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  33. My Hubby and son gonna love these shrimps dear...
    HAPPY NEW YEAR! :)

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  34. super hot n spicy prawns!!
    Wishing you & family a very Happy New Year !!

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  35. Though I am not a Non-veg anymore, your yummy looking prawns are drawing me towards it :D looks fab gal..

    And hey Happy new year..

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  36. Prawns tandoori looks really inviting!

    Happy New year Divya!
    Z.

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  37. Happy new year. Spicy and yummy shrimp tandoor.

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  38. This looks amazing :)
    Can I make normal chicken the same way by marinating in this mixture?

    love
    http://www.meghasarin.com

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  39. Hi Megha yes u can make with chicken or any thing vegetable or paneer or tofu...

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  40. Wow wht a tempting plate of yummy prawns...

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  41. Looking so amazing what a tempting plate its totally yummy prawns...But mam insistent of food color can i use any other ingredients....?
    Tandoori Prawn

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  42. hi food world,u can use any food color u like. or with food color also fine,

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