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“Sumptuous Gluten-Free New Zealand Seafood Platter with Mango Salsa”

Discover this exquisite gluten-free New Zealand Seafood Platter recipe, perfect for an unforgettable meal. Featuring succulent prawns, tender scallops, and flaky fish served atop a vibrant mango salsa, this luxurious dish is both cinematic and sensory. Enjoy a taste of New Zealand with this gourmet seafood experience.

🕒 Prep: 15 minutes | Cook: 8-10 minutes | Total: 23-25 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6 servings
🔥 Difficulty: Advanced
🌎 Cuisine: New Zealand

Allergens

Shellfish (Prawns), Fish (Fish Fillets)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb fresh scallops, rinsed and cleaned
  • 1 lb fish fillets (such as snapper or cod)
  • 2 ripe mangoes, diced
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat a grill or barbecue to medium high heat. Season prawns, scallops, and fish fillets with salt and pepper to taste. Grill or barbecue seafood for 3 4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine mango, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro. Drizzle with lime juice and olive oil, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Gently toss to mix well.
  3. Arrange the grilled seafood atop the prepared mango salsa, garnishing each portion as desired. Serve immediately.

Chef’s Insight

To enhance the mouthfeel and aroma, consider using a variety of fresh herbs in addition to cilantro, such as mint or basil.

Notes

For an extra touch of luxury, serve this dish with a side of creamy mashed potatoes or garlic-infused sautéed greens.

Cultural or Historical Background

This recipe is inspired by the rich seafood traditions of New Zealand, where fresh, local ingredients are celebrated and enjoyed.