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Garlic and Chilli Prawn Linguine
Linguine tossed with prawns, blistered cherry tomatoes, garlic and chilli in a glossy pan sauce.
- Total
- 25 min
- Hands on
- 20 min
- Serves
- 2
- Method
- hob
- Cuisine
- Italian
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 670 kcal
- Protein
- 37 g
- Fat
- 22 g
- Carbs
- 79 g

Method
Step 1 of 11
Bring a large pot of well-salted water to the boil on the hob.
Salt

Step 2 of 11
Slice the garlic thinly.
Garlic

Step 3 of 11
Slice the chilli into thin rings.
Red chilli

Step 4 of 11
Halve the cherry tomatoes.
Cherry tomatoes

Step 5 of 11
Drop the linguine into the boiling water and cook for 9 minutes.
Linguine

Step 6 of 11
Heat the olive oil in a wide frying pan over medium heat, then add the garlic and chilli and cook until fragrant and pale gold.
Olive oil
Garlic
Red chilli

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 7 of 11
Add the tomatoes and cook until the skins split and the juices run.
Cherry tomatoes

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 8 of 11
Add the prawns and cook, turning once, until pink, curled and cooked through to 63 °C.
Raw king prawns, peeled

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 9 of 11
Scoop out a mugful of the starchy pasta water, then drain the pasta.
Linguine

Step 10 of 11
Tip the pasta into the pan with a splash of the reserved water and toss until the sauce clings glossily.
Linguine

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 11 of 11
Chop the parsley and stir it through with a good squeeze of lemon, salt and pepper, then serve.
Flat-leaf parsley
Lemon
Salt
Black pepper

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