Garlic Prawn Pasta

Garlic Prawn Pasta

200 grams angel hair pasta

50 grams butter

1 tablespoon olive oil

5 cloves garlic, sliced

2 teaspoons dried chilli flakes

1 tablespoon shredded lemon zest

12 (raw) prawns (shrimp), peeled, cleaned and halved lengthways

1 tablespoon lemon juice

¼ cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, roughly torn

sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste

Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water for 3–4 minutes or until al dente.

Meanwhile, heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the butter and oil and cook until the butter has melted. Add the garlic, chilli and zest and cook for about 2 minutes.

Add the prawns and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until the prawns are tender. Turn off heat. Drain and add the pasta, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper to the pan and toss to combine. Serve warm. 

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