Gremolata prawn pasta

Per serving

625kcal
27гProteins
30гFats
62гCarbs

Plump juicy prawns, pesto-style Italian parsley and lemon sauce 'gremolata' are perfect partners when teamed with pasta

Ingredients

2 serv.
  • tagliatelle175g g
  • large garlic clove1
  • lemon

    zest 1 lemon and juice ½

  • small bunch parsley
  • large handful rocket
  • extra-virgin olive oil50ml ml

    plus a splash extra for frying

  • knob of butter
  • peeled raw prawn200g g
  • good pinch chilli flakes

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta in a large pan of salted boiling water following pack instructions until al dente.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, make the gremolata. In a food processor (or by hand), finely chop the garlic with the zest, parsley (include the stalks) and rocket. Season generously, add the oil and lemon juice, and mix to make a juicy paste. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Melt the knob of butter with a small splash of oil in a frying pan, add the prawns and fry quickly on each side. Add the chilli flakes and cook for 1 min or so more until the prawns are cooked.

  4. 4

    Drain the pasta and return to the pan. Add the gremolata and the chilli prawns, toss well to coat and check the seasoning. Divide

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
Original recipe

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