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Prawn Pasta

By: robert davey 
"A prawn lovers delight! Cooked in cider, celery and peppers this recipe offers a light, fresh flavor. Serve alone or with a tossed green salad."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces penne pasta
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups dry hard cider
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 3/4 pound fresh prawns

Directions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat cook onion in olive oil for 2 minutes. Add garlic, green bell pepper, celery and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, tomato puree, dry cider, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Add pasta, mixing in well. Cover and let simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. Remove lid, add prawns and cook for 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning, if necessary.
  3. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 411 | Total Fat: 9.3g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2006 by Darlene T   view full review
This is wonderful dish. I used whole wheat penne,passion fruit cider and a few extra garlic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2007 by Mary T   view full review
I am going to give this 3 stars right now but that may change once I fix it again but only a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2006 by Lisa A.   view full review
This recipe is GREAT! It reminds me of a pasta I get from a restaurant called Pizza Mizza. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2009 by Bill Ligertwood Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Not a greaT TASTE experience. Just too bland for us
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2007 by hpUK   view full review
I made this for Valentines Day, and overall it was pretty good! I used whole wheat pasta, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2005 by LARRYPB   view full review
This was suprisingly tasty, really quite good - will make again. I thought it might be soupy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by JODIFERGUSON   view full review
Very very good!!!!!

 

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