Prawn Saganaki

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    4 -6

  • Calories

    361 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Prawn Saganaki

Make this prawn saganaki recipe and pretend you are on a Greek island... Delicious prawns in a rich tomato sauce flecked with salty, melty feta cheese.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil or olive oil cooking spray for slimming version
  • 1 large onion , very finely diced
  • 3 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp chilli flakes
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 240 g (1 cup) passata strained tomatoes /tomato purée
  • 400 g (14oz) tin diced tomatoes in juice (crushed tomatoes)
  • 120 ml (½ cup) dry white wine or water
  • 450 g (1 pound) raw jumbo prawns (shrimp)
  • 200 g (7 oz) feta cheese, crumbled
  • Chopped parsley or fresh thyme to garnish
  • Salt and pepper to season to taste

Serving suggestions

  • Crusty bread to serve as a starter
  • Steamed rice to serve as a main
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Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large oven-safe casserole dish. Sauté the onion over medium-low heat for 5 minutes, stirring, until slightly softened.
  2. Stir in the garlic, salt, sugar, thyme, chill flakes and bay leaves and cook for a couple of minutes.
  3. Add the passata, chopped tomatoes, tomato paste and wine and bring to a simmer.
  4. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 20-30 minutes until the tomato sauce has thickened.
  5. Stir in the prawns, mixing into the sauce until they turn pink, 2-3 minutes.
  6. Top with the crumbled feta (and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil if you like) and cook under a hot grill (broiler) until the feta starts to colour and melt.
  7. Check the seasoning and add salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley.
  8. Serve as a shared starter with plenty of crusty bread or as a main dish over rice.

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Nutrition Information

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Calories 361kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 186mg (62%) Sodium 1718mg (72%) Potassium 761mg (22%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 996IU (20%) Vitamin C 20mg (22%) Calcium 370mg (37%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4-6

Amount Per Serving

Calories 361 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 361kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 186mg 62%
Sodium 1718mg 72%
Potassium 761mg 16%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 996IU 20%
Vitamin C 20mg 22%
Calcium 370mg 37%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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