
Prawn and Zucchini Linguine
This delicious linguine dish combines succulent prawns, fresh zucchini, and flavorful herbs for a light and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- Parmesan cheese (1/4 cup, grated)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Fresh basil (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Cherry tomatoes (1 cup, halved)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Zucchini (1 medium-sized, thinly sliced)
- Prawns (200g, peeled and deveined)
- Linguine pasta (200g)
Instructions
- Cook the linguine pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the prawns to the skillet and cook until they turn pink and are cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the prawns from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the sliced zucchini and cherry tomatoes. Cook until the zucchini is tender and the tomatoes are slightly softened, about 5 minutes.
- Return the prawns to the skillet and add the cooked linguine pasta. Toss everything together to combine.
- Add the chopped basil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir well to coat the ingredients.
- Remove from heat and serve the prawn and zucchini linguine hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 50g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 5g