Delicious and easy prawn pasta recipe

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Delicious and easy prawn pasta recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

This prawn pasta recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a special dinner party. The combination of succulent prawns, al dente pasta, and a flavorful sauce is sure to impress your guests. The dish is easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 250g prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 250g pasta of your choice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add the prawns to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes and white wine to the skillet. Let simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
  7. Serve the prawn pasta hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Interesting Facts

  • Prawns are a good source of protein and low in fat.
  • Pasta is a versatile ingredient that can be paired with a wide variety of flavors.
  • This dish can be easily customized with additional vegetables or herbs.