Best 2 Creamy Garlic Prawns Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Creamy Garlic Prawns, a delectable dish that combines the succulent sweetness of tender prawns with a rich and creamy garlic sauce. This culinary masterpiece is not only a feast for the taste buds but also visually stunning, making it perfect for special occasions or a delightful weeknight meal. The symphony of flavors in Creamy Garlic Prawns is elevated by the harmonious blend of fresh garlic, fragrant herbs, and a touch of lemon zest. Accompanied by three additional prawn recipes, this article provides a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more. Embark on a culinary adventure with Seared Garlic Butter Prawns, where the prawns are seared to perfection and bathed in a luscious garlic butter sauce. For a spicy kick, try the tantalizing Piri Piri Prawns, featuring succulent prawns coated in a vibrant and flavorful marinade. Last but not least, the aromatic Coconut Milk Prawns offer a unique and creamy twist, where prawns are simmered in a fragrant coconut milk broth infused with aromatic spices.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY GARLIC PRAWNS



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This recipe is "to die for". Prawns sautéed in fresh garlic and coriander cream sauce. Simple to make. Remember to use lite cream and only half the salt content for a healthier alternative. You can also add extra cream if you like lots of sauce!

Provided by magic_elle

Categories     Asian

Time 20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

500 g green prawns
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup cream
4 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon fresh coriander
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Peel and devein prawns leaving tails on.
  • In a small bowl combine lemon juice, crushed garlic, salt and pepper.
  • In a heavy based skillet, melt butter and olive oil on a medium heat.
  • Once butter has melted add prawns and garlic mixture and increase heat to ensure prawns are cooked quickly.
  • Toss prawns and mixture for 1-2 minutes or until prawns turn pink.
  • Add coriander and toss for a further 30 seconds.
  • Reduce heat. Add cream and stir through.
  • Serve with jasmine rice.

CREAMY GARLIC PRAWNS



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Categories     Shellfish     Quick & Easy

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

300 mL whipping cream
1 ½ teaspoon cornflour
5 cloves garlic, finely chopped
½ bunch chives, finely chopped
¼ teaspoon chicken stock powder
¼ teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon freshly cracked pepper
1 kg prawns, shelled with tails left on
2 cloves garlic, sliced thinly
1 teaspoon cornflour
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Combine first seven ingredients and set aside, preferably the day before needed. Mix garlic and cornflour with ½ the oil. Heat the remaining oil, toss in the prawns and garlic cornflour mixture and cook until prawns are ¾ cooked. Add cream mixture and cook for 2 minutes or until thick. Serve with some good crusty bread.

Tips:

  • To save time, you can use frozen prawns. Just thaw them thoroughly before cooking.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can substitute it with chicken broth or water.
  • For a richer flavor, use heavy cream instead of milk.
  • If you like spicy food, add a pinch of chili flakes or cayenne pepper to the sauce.
  • Serve the prawns over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.

Conclusion:

Creamy garlic prawns are a quick and easy seafood dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The prawns are cooked in a creamy garlic sauce that is bursting with flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy seafood recipe, give creamy garlic prawns a try.

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