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Pesto Prawn Linguine

Pesto Prawn Linguine recipe
Perfect Italiano recipes
Recipe By: 
Perfect Italiano
perfectitaliano.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
20 mins
Cook Time: 
30 mins
Serves: 
6
This pesto prawn pasta recipe is a quick easy dinner idea for the whole family.

Ingredients

  • 300g linguine pasta, cooked & drained
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic, crushed
  • 100g Perfect Italiano Traditional Parmesan Grated
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh bread breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil extra
  • 300g green prawn meat, deveined
  • 1/2 cup herbs finely chopped (parsley, dill, chives)
  • 1 lemon zested & juiced
  • Fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • Perfect Italiano Traditional Shaved Parmesan


Method

  1. Heat oil over a medium heat 2 minutes then saute garlic 1 minute, stir in the combined breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese
  2. Continue stirring until breadcrumbs are golden. Remove from pan and set aside
  3. Heat the extra olive oil over a medium heat and saute the prawns 2 minutes
  4. Stir in the herbs and lemon zest and juice
  5. Toss the prawns through the freshly drained pasta with the cheesy crumbs. Season with black pepper
  6. Garnish with shaved Perfect Italiano cheese


Tips & Hints

  1. Prawns maybe replaced with scallops, fresh salmon or mussels.

Links
[1] https://perfectitaliano.com.au/