There’s something truly irresistible about the smoky, buttery aroma of grilled prawns sizzling on a hot grill.
This Garlic Herb Grilled Giant Prawns recipe brings out the natural sweetness of the prawns with a perfect blend of garlic, lemon, and fresh herbs.
The result? Juicy, tender prawns with a golden char and a burst of Mediterranean flavor in every bite.
Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ, planning a beach picnic, or just want to enjoy a restaurant-quality seafood dish at home, this recipe will instantly impress.
It’s light, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make — ready in just 20 minutes from start to finish.
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🔥 Cook Time: 10 minutes
🍽 Serves: 3–4 people
🧄 Ingredients
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1 lb (450 g) giant prawns, cleaned and deveined (keep tails on for presentation)
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3 tbsp olive oil
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4 cloves garlic, finely minced
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2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
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1 tsp lemon zest
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1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
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1 tsp dried oregano (or thyme)
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½ tsp paprika
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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1 tbsp unsalted butter (optional, for finishing)
👩🍳 Instructions