Sautéed giant prawns with garlic and chilli Recipe

Sautéed giant prawns with garlic and chilli Recipe

  • 100ml/3½fl oz olive oil
  • 16 fresh giant prawns, peeled, heads intact
  • 1 lemon, juice only
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 red chilli, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 250g/9oz fine green beans, blanched for 3 minutes
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh mint
  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan until just sizzling. Increase the heat, add the prawns and fry until cooked through (about 3 minutes). Add the lemon juice, garlic and chilli and stir to combine. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  2. For the salad, heat the oil in a medium pan and add the garlic, frying for 1-2 minutes until lightly coloured. Add the blanched beans and stir to combine.
  3. To serve, add the prawns, a portion of the sauce and salad to individual bowls. Remove the heads from the prawns and squeeze all the wonderful juices into the sauce.
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