Summer spaghetti with prawns
Prep
30m
Cook
20m
serves
4
This Mediterranean-inspired prawn pasta signals easy summer entertaining and a long, laidback alfresco lunch.
Ingredients (13)
- 500g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/3 cup (80ml) olive oil
- 400g dried spaghetti
- 1 chorizo, sliced
- 200g green beans, trimmed, blanched, refreshed
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup wild rocket
- Finely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 1 cup (160g) kalamata olives
- 500g cooked prawns, peeled (tails intact), deveined
- 150g full cream fetta, drained
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped oregano
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
Method
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1.Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a baking tray with foil.
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2.Place cherry tomatoes on the tray, season and drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil. Roast for 20 minutes until just soft. Set aside.
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3.Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the packet instructions or until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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4.Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a frypan over medium-high heat and cook the chorizo for 1 minute each side or until crisp. Drain on paper towel. In a bowl, toss the chorizo with the pasta, beans, onion, rocket, lemon zest, olives, prawns, half the tomatoes and two-thirds of the feta.
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5.Whisk lemon juice and remaining 2 tablespoons oil together in a small bowl and season. Add half the chopped oregano and half the parsley to the dressing, then toss with the pasta.
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6.Divide the pasta among 4 bowls, top with remaining tomatoes and feta. Garnish with remaining parsley and oregano, and serve.
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