Craving a cozy and satisfying meal to warm up chilly evenings at home? Look no further than our indulgent recipe for Creamy Pasta and Prawns. This delicious dish combines the succulent sweetness of prawns with a creamy, dreamy sauce over perfectly cooked pasta. It’s a simple yet elegant meal that will surely delight your taste buds. Let’s dive into this flavorful creation and get cooking!
Ingredients:
– 8 oz of fettuccine pasta
– 12 large prawns, peeled and deveined
– 2 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon of olive oil
– 1 cup of heavy cream
– 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Cook the fettuccine pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
3. Add the prawns to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque. Remove the prawns from the skillet and set aside.
4. In the same skillet, pour in the heavy cream and bring it to a simmer. Let it cook for a few minutes until it starts to thicken slightly.
5. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep stirring until the cheese melts and the sauce thickens to your desired consistency.
6. Add the cooked fettuccine pasta to the skillet and toss it in the creamy sauce until well coated.
7. Gently place the cooked prawns on top of the pasta in the skillet.
8. Remove the skillet from heat and garnish with chopped fresh parsley for a pop of color and freshness.
9. Serve the Creamy Pasta and Prawns hot, with an extra sprinkle of Parmesan cheese if desired.
Indulge in the luxurious combination of creamy pasta and succulent prawns with this easy-to-follow recipe. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or simply treating yourself to a comforting dinner, this dish is sure to impress. The creamy sauce paired with perfectly cooked pasta and juicy prawns creates a harmonious blend of flavors that will make this recipe a favorite in your repertoire. Enjoy the cozy ambiance as you savor each delicious bite of this delectable meal. Cheers to good food and happy moments shared with loved ones around the table!
