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Lemon prawns

Serving fibre-rich beans with seafood is a delicious way to enjoy prawns and shellfish. This lemony recipe is so easy to make. For even more fibre try serving it with brown rice.

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 2 people
Ratings: 1.3
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2.5cm piece fresh ginger, grated
  • ½ red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, sliced
  • juice 1 lemon
  • ¼ cup spread
  • 2 leeks, sliced
  • 200g cooked peeled, deveined tiger prawns
  • 200g tinned cannellini beans in water, rinsed
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Using a food processor or pestle and mortar, make a paste with the ginger, chilli, garlic and lemon juice.

    2 Melt the spread in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add the leeks and cook for 3–5 min until soft. Tip in the ginger paste and sauté for a couple of min. Add the prawns and beans and cook for 2 min more or until heated through.

    3 Divide between 2 bowls, then sprinkle with ground black pepper to serve.

    Serving suggestion

    Serve with brown rice.

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