Tonight, lets put a spin on a Spanish classic. This paella-inspired rice dish is packed with tomato and garlic goodness, and is topped with perfectly cooked prawns for a fresh hit of protein. Sprinkle over some parsley and you’ve got a dish fit for the Mediterranean!
This recipe is under 650kcal per serving.
We’ve replaced the arborio rice with risoni due to local ingredient availability. It’ll be just as delicious, just follow your recipe!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
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1 packet
Risoni
(Contains Gluten(Wheat); May be present Soy. )
1
capsicum
1
tomato
4 clove
garlic
1 packet
parsley
1 packet
Peeled Prawns
(Contains Crustacean/Crustacé; )
1 packet
tomato paste
1 sachet
Aussie Spice Blend
1 packet
baby leaves
olive oil
20 g
butter
(Contains Milk; )
• Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil. Generously season with salt. • Cook risoni in boiling water over high heat until 'al dente', 7-8 minutes. • Reserve some pasta water (1/4 cup for 2 people / 1/2 cup for 4 people), then drain and return risoni to the pan with a drizzle of olive oil.
• Meanwhile, cut capsicum into bite-sized chunks. Roughly chop tomato. Finely chop garlic and parsley. • In a large bowl, combine prawns, half the garlic and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook capsicum and tomato until tender, 4-5 minutes • Add tomato paste, Aussie spice blend and remaining garlic. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1-2 minutes.
• Add reserved pasta water and cooked risoni to veggie mixture in frying pan. Cook until slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes. • Remove from heat and stir through the butter and baby leaves. Generously season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a large bowl.
• Wipe out the frying pan and return to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook prawns, tossing, until pink and starting to curl up, 4-5 minutes. • Remove pan from heat, add half the parsley and toss to combine.
• Divide Paella-style risoni between bowls. Top with garlic prawns. • Sprinkle over remaining parsley to serve. Enjoy!