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Fettuccine with Prawns

This prawn fettuccine is a vibrant, high-protein dish that brings together the light flavours of the Mediterranean. Succulent prawns are pan-seared with juicy tomatoes, earthy mushrooms and a delicate white wine sauce, creating a sophisticated meal that feels indulgent without being heavy. The use of whole grain pasta adds a pleasant nuttiness and extra fibre, making it a wonderful choice for a nutritious midweek supper that doesn't compromise on taste.

Perfect for a quick evening meal or a relaxed weekend lunch, this recipe is as versatile as it is flavourful. The fresh basil and oregano provide a fragrant herb base, while a sprinkling of reduced-fat Parmesan adds a savoury finish to the sauce. Serve this pasta dish alongside a crisp green salad for a perfectly balanced, heart-healthy dinner that the whole family will enjoy.

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Ingredients for Fettuccine with Prawns

  • Vegetable oil cooking spray

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 240ml sliced mushrooms

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

  • 1/4 cup dry white wine

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil

  • 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon, crumbled

  • 1 teaspoon cornflour

  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano (or 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano)

  • 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped

  • 450g large prawns, shelled and deveined

  • 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

  • 1/4 cup grated reduced-fat Parmesan

  • 230g whole grain fettuccine, cooked

How to make Fettuccine with Prawns

Coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onion and garlic, stirring, until onion is tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Combine 1/4 cup water with wine, basil, bouillon, cornflour and oregano in a bowl. Add tomatoes and prawns to skillet. Cook until prawns begins to turn pink, 1 to 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Stir in wine mixture. Cover; simmer until prawns is cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes more. Stir in parsley, cheese and pasta. Divide among 4 plates; serve immediately.

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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.

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  • 17 janvier 2026 | Publié à l'origine

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