Prawn and courgette linguine
Get all the ingredients prepared and in the time it takes to cook the pasta, the sauce is made too, with a little helping hand from Heinz salad cream lemon & black pepper.
- Preparation: 10 mins
- Cooking: 10 mins
- Serves: 4
What you need:
- 400g dried linguine pasta
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive
- 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 -1 deseeded red chilli, finely chopped
- 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 medium courgette, grated
- 150ml dry white wine
- 4 tbsp Heinz salad cream lemon & black pepper
- 150ml half fat creme fraiche
- 150g baby leaf spinach
- 250g cooked and peeled prawns.
What you do:
- Cook the pasta according to pack instructions.
- Meanwhile add the oil to a deep non stick frying pan and fry the onion for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the chilli, garlic and courgette and cook for a further 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add in the wine and simmer until reduced by half.
- Stir in Heinz salad cream lemon & black pepper with the creme fraiche, baby leaf spinach and the prawns. Cook until the prawns have warmed through and the spinach is wilted.
- Add the drained linguine to the pan, mix well and season.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges and garlic bread.
Cook's tip:
Tiger prawns work just as well in this dish.
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