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Creamy Lemon Garlic Prawns


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A delightful seafood dish featuring succulent prawns in a creamy lemon garlic sauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
  • Bread (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat until bubbling, about 2 minutes.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  3. Add the prawns and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and lemon juice, stirring to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with chopped parsley and accompanied by bread.

Notes

Using fresh ingredients will enhance the flavors. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg