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Main course · Peruvian

Camarones al Ajillo Peruanos (Garlic Chilli Prawns)

20 min Serves 4 ~484 kcal/serving ~£11.50 (£2.88/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 600 g raw tiger prawns, peeled
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 1 red chilli, finely sliced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped
  • 300 g long grain white rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
484 kcal
Protein
31.4 g
Carbohydrate
61 g
of which sugars
0.8 g
Fat
11.8 g
of which saturates
1.9 g
Fibre
1.7 g
Salt
0.69 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to the pack instructions.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a wide frying pan and gently cook the garlic and red chilli for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Turn the heat to high, add the prawns and cook for 3-4 minutes, tossing often, until pink and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Stir in the lime juice and coriander.

  5. 5

    Serve straight away with the rice.

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