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Prawn Linguine with chilli and capers
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5 from 2 votes

Prawn Linguine

Ready in just 15 minutes this delicious prawn linguine is a speedy weeknight dinner the whole family will love.
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time15 mins
Course: dinner, lunch, pasta
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Easy dinner
Servings: 4
Author: Marie Muccio

Ingredients

  • 500 g Linguine pasta
  • 50 g butter
  • 3 cloves garlic thinly sliced
  • 1 small red chilli thinly sliced (optional)
  • 3 tbs baby capers
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 300 g Australian prawns peeled but tails left intact
  • 400 g vine ripe tomatoes or mixed colour cherry tomatoes
  • small bunch flat leaf parsley finely chopped
  • parmesan to serve

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to packet instructions. 
  • Meanwhile add butter to a large fry pan on medium heat. Once foaming add garlic, chilli (if using) and capers. Cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add wine and cook for a few minutes until the wine has reduced by almost half. 
  • Add prawns and cook for 2 minutes or until they change colour. 
  • Add tomatoes and parsley and stir through until combined. Remove from heat.
  • Once linguine are cooked, use tongs to transfer the pasta to the fry pan. Adding a little of the pasta water, toss all together. 
    Serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and Parmesan cheese.
     

Notes

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