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Creamy lime and prawn pasta


Creamy lime and prawn pasta

Creamy tomato sauce linguini with lime. Perfect with prawns or chicken.

Ingredients

  • 500g prawns (uncooked)
  • zest 1 lime
  • juice 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 can Roma tomatoes, drained
  • 300ml double cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • fresh parsley, roughly chopped
  • ½ packet dried linguine

Method

  1. Start water boiling for pasta.
  2. Shell and de-vein the prawns, leaving the tails intact. Put aside.
  3. In a heavy frying pan, heat butter and garlic until sizzling. Add drained tomatoes, fry for 2 minutes. Add lime juice and prawns. Cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add double cream and lime zest. Simmer until pasta is cooked.
  5. Drain pasta and add to sauce with parsley. Serve in bowls with cracked pepper and Parmesan cheese.
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