Garlicky Prawn Alfredo Bake - Prawn Recipes

 Sure, here's a recipe for Garlicky Prawn Alfredo Bake, a delicious and creamy dish featuring prawns (shrimp) and Alfredo sauce baked to perfection.

How to prepare. 

Garlicky Prawn Alfredo Bake - Prawn Recipes 

Ingredients:

For the Prawns:

➤500 grams large prawns, peeled and deveined

➤3 cloves garlic, minced

➤2 tablespoons butter

➤Salt and pepper to taste

➤1 tablespoon olive oil

For the Alfredo Sauce:

➤2 cups heavy cream

➤1/2 cup unsalted butter

➤1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

➤4 cloves garlic, minced

➤Salt and pepper to taste

➤1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs (optional)

➤1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

For the Pasta:

➤12 oz (about 340 grams) fettuccine or any pasta of your choice

➤Salt for pasta water

For Assembly:

➤Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

➤Grated Parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

2. Cook the pasta:

➨Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

➨Add the pasta and cook according to the package instructions until al dente.

➨Drain the pasta and set aside.

3. Prepare the prawns:

➨In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.

➨Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

➨Add the prawns and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.

➨Season with salt and pepper. Remove the prawns from the skillet and set aside.

4. Make the Alfredo sauce:

➨In the same skillet, melt 1/2 cup of butter over medium heat.

➨Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

➨Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for a few minutes until it slightly                    thickens.

➨Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until it's melted and the sauce is smooth.

➨Season with salt, pepper, and dried Italian herbs (if using). Remove from heat.

5. Combine the pasta, prawns, and Alfredo sauce:

➨Add the cooked pasta and cooked prawns to the Alfredo sauce. Gently toss to coat everything evenly.

6. Assemble the bake:

➨Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly.

➨Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the top.

7. Bake:

➨Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is        melted and bubbly, and the top is golden brown.

8. Garnish and serve:

➨Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.

➨Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.

Serve the Garlicky Prawn Alfredo Bake as a decadent and flavorful main course. It's a perfect combination of creamy Alfredo sauce, succulent prawns, and cheesy goodness!