Prawn casarecce with lemon, chilli and corn pangrattato
Prep
05m
Cook
22m
serves
4
Ingredients (9)
- 100ml olive oil
- 2 corn cobs, kernels removed
- 1 cup (70g) fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 long red chilli, seeds removed, finely chopped
- Finely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 400g casarecce pasta, or other short pasta
- 20 green prawns, peeled (tails intact), deveined
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 100g rocket leaves
Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.
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1.To make pangrattato, heat 1 tbs oil in a frypan over high heat. Add the corn and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes or until light golden, then reduce heat to medium. Add a further 2 tbs oil with the breadcrumbs, chilli and lemon zest, then season. Cook, stirring, for 2-3 minutes until crumbs are golden. Drain on paper towel.
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2.Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup (125ml) cooking water.
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3.Meanwhile, add remaining 2 tbs oil to the frypan. Add the prawns, season and cook, tossing, for 3 minutes or until almost cooked, then add the garlic and cook, tossing, for a further 1 minute or until fragrant. Add pasta to the frypan along with the reserved cooking water. Stir through the lemon juice and rocket leaves.
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4.Divide among bowls and sprinkle generously with pangrattato to serve.
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