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King Prawns (Shrimp) in Tomato, Cream & White Wine Sauce

Recipe #302525 | 35 min | 15 min prep | SERVES 2 -3 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Marychef

Easy and delicious, great for guests or just as nice for a romantic dinner for two, this is an easy recipe with low prep time so perfect for a stress free dinner that will wow everyone.

Posted on: May 7, 2008

Ingredients

  • teaspoons oil
  • 2 garlic clove, minced
  • large red chili, de-seeded and finely chopped
  • 300 g peeled headless king prawns
  • 5 shallot, finely chopped
  • 8 cherry tomato, sliced in half
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 150 ml chicken stock
  • 125 ml white wine
  • 150 ml double cream
  • shaved parmesan cheese
  • fresh basil, chopped
  • Directions

    1. 1
      In a 12 inch frying pan over medium high heat the oil.
    2. 2
      Add the chilli and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
    3. 3
      Add king prawns and cook, turning so they cook evenly on each side, until they are only just pinked through.
    4. 4
      Lift out the king prawns and put to one side.
    5. 5
      Add to pan the shallots, tomatoes, black pepper, stock, wine and cream.
    6. 6
      Simmer on a medium to high heat (do not cover) until reduced, around 10 minutes.
    7. 7
      Add the king prawns back in, then the basil and stir until heated through.
    8. 8
      Serve spooned over your favourite type of pasta (fresh pasta is a must), sprinkled with freshly grated parmesan cheese and garlic bread for mopping up the sauce.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (495g)

    Recipe makes 2 servings

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    1 large red chili

    Calories 603
    Calories from Fat 329 (54%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 36.6g 56%
    Saturated Fat 19.0g 94%
    Monounsaturated Fat 10.3g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 4.9g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 335mg 111%
    Sodium 375mg 15%
    Potassium 877mg 25%
    Total Carbohydrate 22.2g 7%
    Dietary Fiber 1.4g 5%
    Sugars 4.9g
    Protein 36.5g 73%
    Vitamin A 2774mcg 55%
    Vitamin B6 0.6mg 31%
    Vitamin B12 1.9mcg 31%
    Vitamin C 49mg 82%
    Vitamin E 3mcg 10%
    Calcium 171mg 17%
    Iron 5mg 28%

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