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Garlic Prawn Linguine with Chilli and Lemon
Linguine tossed with prawns cooked in garlic, chilli and olive oil, finished with lemon and parsley.
- Total
- 25 min
- Hands on
- 20 min
- Serves
- 2
- Method
- hob
- Cuisine
- Italian
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 630 kcal
- Protein
- 37 g
- Fat
- 22 g
- Carbs
- 70 g

Method
Step 1 of 11
Bring a large pot of well-salted water to the boil.
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
Chop the parsley and cut the lemon in half.
Flat-leaf parsley
Lemon

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

Step 6 of 11
Warm the olive oil in a wide frying pan over medium heat.
Olive oil

Step 7 of 11
Add the garlic and chilli and cook until the garlic is pale gold, about 1 minute.
Garlic
Red chilli

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 8 of 11
Add the prawns and cook, turning once, until pink, opaque and cooked to 63 °C, about 3 minutes.
Raw peeled prawns

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

Step 10 of 11
Tip the pasta into the prawn pan with a splash of pasta water and toss until glossy.
Linguine

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 11 of 11
Squeeze in the lemon juice, stir through the parsley and season with salt and pepper.
Lemon
Flat-leaf parsley
Salt
Black pepper
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