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Main course · Turkish

Karidesli Pilav (Turkish Prawn and Tomato Pilav)

35 min Serves 4 ~435 kcal/serving ~£9.50 (£2.38/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyPescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 400 g raw king prawns, peeled
  • 300 g long grain rice
  • 2 ripe plum tomatoes
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 500 ml fish or vegetable stock

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
435 kcal
Protein
24.1 g
Carbohydrate
64.1 g
of which sugars
3.9 g
Fat
8.4 g
of which saturates
1.4 g
Fibre
2.2 g
Salt
1.41 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a pan and cook the onion and garlic cloves for 6 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add the ripe plum tomatoes, chopped, and tomato purée and cook for 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the rice and fish or vegetable stock, bring to the boil, then cover and simmer for 12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the raw king prawns and cook, covered, for a further 4-5 minutes until the prawns are pink and cooked through and the rice is tender.

  5. 5

    Take off the heat and leave to stand, covered, for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.

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