Fettuccine with Prawns, Peas, Tomatoes and Cream Sauce
A simple, delicious dinner that is rich in flavor and loved by all.
Ingredients
- ½ cup white wine
- ½ cup dry vermouth
- ⅔ pound Fettuccine pasta
- 4 teaspoons Turmeric
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound prawns 1 pound shelled, deveined and tail on
- 2 teaspoons garlic minced
- ½ cup yellow onion minced
- 1 cup heavy cream 1
- 2 tomato large, seeded, and chopped
- 1 cup pea frozen
Instructions
- In a small bowl let the saffron soak in the wine for 5 minutes.
- In a large pot of boiling salted water cook the linguine, the frozen peas with the turmeric until al dente.
- While the pasta is cooking, in a large skillet heat the olive oil over moderate heat until it is hot but not smoking and add the onions stirring for a 1 minute. Add the garlic, salt and pepper to taste. Add the fresh chopped tomatoes and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Add the wine and cook for another 5 minutes. Add the cream and boil the mixture until the liquid is reduced by half. Add the prawns and cook until the prawns turn pink, 1 minute. Season to taste.
- Season to taste.
- Drain the pasta and place back in to the pot that they were just drained from. Add the prawn sauce to it and blend well.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 800
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 800kcal | 40% |
| Carbohydrates | 72g | 24% |
| Protein | 37g | 74% |
| Fat | 32g | 49% |
| Saturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Cholesterol | 367mg | 122% |
| Sodium | 916mg | 38% |
| Potassium | 639mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 1665IU | 33% |
| Vitamin C | 30.4mg | 34% |
| Calcium | 248mg | 25% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.