Prawn Pilaf Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Shell-on prawns1 Kilogram, shelled (keep shells for stock)
 Shellfish stock1 Pint
 Dry white wine5 Ounce
 Salt1 Tablespoon (or to taste)
 Freshly ground black pepper1 Teaspoon (or to taste)
 Butter50 Gram
 Onion1 Medium, finely chopped
 Long grain rice225 Gram
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped (to decorate)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 571 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14 g21.6%

Saturated Fat 6.8 g34%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 28.1 mg9.4%

Sodium 1875 mg78.1%

Total Carbohydrates 54 g18%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.3%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 52 g104.7%

Vitamin A 12.8% Vitamin C 15.3%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 6.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, melt the butter and cook the onions gently till tender.
2) Add the stock and bring to a boil, stirring with a fork.
3) Add the rice, cover and simmer gently for about 25 minutes, till the rice is soft and the water has been absorbed.
4) Season the prawns with salt and pepper and sprinkle with the lemon juice.
5) Add the prawns to the rice and heat for 2-3 minutes, till the prawns are piping hot.

SERVING
6) Pile the prawn pilaf into a warmed serving dish and sprinkle the chopped prasley all over. Serve right away.
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