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Prawn and chorizo pasta

8

Points®

Total time: 30 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 15 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

A spicy, Spanish-inspired seafood dish that’s full of juicy tomatoes and fragrant herbs.

Ingredients

Dry pasta

200 g, spiral

Chorizo sausage

100 g, coarsely chopped

Olive oil

2 tsp

Brown onion

1 medium, finely chopped

Raw peeled prawns

600 g

Lemon juice

60 ml

Canned diced tomatoes

400 g

Canned butter beans, rinsed and drained

1 400g can

Fresh basil

2 tbs, torn leaves

Fresh flat-leaf parsley

1 tbs, finely chopped

Instructions

1

Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water following packet instructions, or until just tender. Drain and return to pan.

2

Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add chorizo and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until browned. Drain on paper towel and drain fat from pan.

3

Reheat pan over medium heat. Add oil, then onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add prawns and cook over high heat for 2 minutes or until prawns change colour and are just cooked. Add juice, tomatoes, butter beans and chorizo, stirring until heated through, then toss into pasta with basil and parsley.

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