How many calories are in Kung Po Prawns?
Kung Po Prawns has about 450 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Kung Po Prawns is a lunch chinese recipe with 450 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
450 kcal
Total Time
25 min
Servings
1
Protein
30 g
Ingredients
Instructions
Marinate the prawns with soy sauce, cornstarch, and white pepper.
Heat oil in a wok and stir-fry dried red chilies and Sichuan peppercorns until fragrant.
Add the marinated prawns and stir-fry until they turn pink.
Add chopped scallions, ginger, and garlic, and continue to stir-fry.
Pour in the Kung Po sauce (a mixture of soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and cornstarch) and toss to coat the prawns.
Stir in roasted peanuts and serve immediately.
Nutrition Snapshot
Calories
450
Protein
30g
Carbs
20g
Fat
28g
Fiber
3g
Micronutrients
Iron
2.5 mg
Zinc
2 mg
Sodium
1100 mg
Calcium
80 mg
Folate
20 mcg
Magnesium
50 mg
Potassium
400 mg
Vitamin C
10 mg
Vitamin A
60 mcg
Vitamin B12
1.8 mcg
Diet and Allergen Guide
Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Kung Po Prawns can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kung Po Prawns has about 450 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
No. Kung Po Prawns is not vegetarian as written.
Kung Po Prawns is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes soy sauce. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Fish, Tree Nut, and Soy. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Kung Po Prawns can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
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