Lemon & Parsley Spaghetti

Lemon & Parsley Spaghetti
  • Author: Anonymous

This delightful pasta dish features succulent prawns cooked in a zesty lemon and parsley sauce, all tossed together with perfectly cooked spaghetti. A quick and flavorful meal that's sure to impress your taste buds! Serve with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for an extra burst of citrusy goodness.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 175g spaghetti
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 140g large raw peeled prawns , thawed if frozen
  • zest and juice 1 lemon , plus wedges to serve (optional)
  • bunch flat-leaf parsley , roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Boil the pasta. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large pan, add the prawns, then quickly fry until they are evenly pink.
  • Throw in the lemon zest and juice, parsley, 2 tbsp of the pasta cooking water and salt and pepper, then heat through.
  • Drain the spaghetti, add to the pan, then toss everything together. Serve with lemon wedges, if liked.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT5M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 455 calories
  • Fat Content: 13 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 65 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 3 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 23 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.37 milligram of sodium