KING PRAWNS (SHRIMP) IN TOMATO, CREAM & WHITE WINE SAUCE

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Easy and delicious, great for guests or just as nice for a romantic dinner for two, this is an easy recipe with low prep time so perfect for a stress free dinner that will wow everyone.

Provided by Marychef

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large red chile, de-seeded and finely chopped
300 g peeled headless king prawns
5 shallots, finely chopped
8 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
150 ml chicken stock
125 ml white wine
150 ml double cream
shaved parmesan cheese
fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • In a 12 inch frying pan over medium high heat the oil.
  • Add the chilli and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add king prawns and cook, turning so they cook evenly on each side, until they are only just pinked through.
  • Lift out the king prawns and put to one side.
  • Add to pan the shallots, tomatoes, black pepper, stock, wine and cream.
  • Simmer on a medium to high heat (do not cover) until reduced, around 10 minutes.
  • Add the king prawns back in, then the basil and stir until heated through.
  • Serve spooned over your favourite type of pasta (fresh pasta is a must), sprinkled with freshly grated parmesan cheese and garlic bread for mopping up the sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 604, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 19, Cholesterol 335.1, Sodium 375.1, Carbohydrate 22.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 36.5

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