Spicy Prawn Suya Skewers (A Community Favourite) - Costack Spices

Spicy Prawn Suya Skewers (A Community Favourite)

If your taste buds are feeling adventurous, we’ve got a recipe that will make them dance.. Imagine juicy prawns coated in smoky, spicy goodness, grilled to perfection, and served hot with a little extra flair. The secret? Costack Suya Spice Mix, bringing the magic of Nigerian street food right to your kitchen.

Also Read: Flavour Secrets: Perfect Pairings for Every Dish


Ingredients You’ll Need

* 500g large prawns, peeled and deveined

* 2 tablespoons Costack Suya Spice Mix

* 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

* 1 tablespoon Costack Granulated onions

* Wooden skewers (soaked in water for 30 minutes)

* Optional: sliced onions, cherry tomatoes, and bell peppers for garnish.


How to Make It

1. Prepare the Prawns: Place the prawns in a bowl. Add Costack Suya Spice Mix granulated onion and vegetable oil. Toss well to coat evenly. For best results, let it marinate for 15–20 minutes.

2. Skewer the Prawns: Thread the prawns onto the soaked wooden skewers. If desired, alternate with slices of onions, cherry tomatoes, and bell peppers.

3. Grill to Perfection: Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat. Cook the skewers for 5–7 minutes, turning halfway, until the prawns are pink, slightly charred, and cooked through.

4. Serve and Enjoy: Remove from heat and sprinkle a little extra Costack Suya Spice Mix on top. Serve hot with fries, flatbread, or a fresh side salad.

Also Read: Perfect Suya Skewers at Home

Pro Tips

* Marinate prawns for 30 minutes for deeper flavour.
* Add a splash of lemon juice before serving to enhance freshness.
* Pair with grilled vegetables for a colorful, wholesome meal.


Why We Love This Recipe

Suya isn’t just for chicken or beef, it shines just as brilliantly with seafood! Prawn suya is a lighter, juicy, and succulent alternative. The secret? Costack Suya Spice Mix. Crafted from a premium blend of Kuli Kuli, ginger, cayenne pepper, Uda pepper, garlic, onion, paprika, Calabash nutmeg (Ehuru), and a sprinkle of seasoning magic, it transforms this traditional Nigerian favourite into a street-food sensation you can enjoy at home in minutes.


Try this easy, authentic prawn suya recipe today and see why so many people love it.
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