Name: Garlic and chilli prawns
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil; 1 kilogram medium green prawns, shelled, deveined, tails intact; 6 clove garlic, sliced; 3 long red chillies, finely chopped; 1/4 cup lemon juice; lemon wedges, to serve

Garlic and chilli prawns

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Serves 8

Prep

15M

Cook

Total

20M

Ingredients

1/2 cup olive oil

1 kilogram medium green prawns, shelled, deveined, tails intact

6 clove garlic, sliced

3 long red chillies, finely chopped

1/4 cup lemon juice

lemon wedges, to serve

Method

1.Heat oil in a large frying pan on medium. Cook prawns, 1 minute.

2.Add garlic and chilli, toss to coat and cook for a further 3 minutes, until prawns are pink. Stir in lemon juice and season to taste. Serve prawns with lemon wedges.

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