Tagliatelle with prawns, mange tout and lemon sauce

June 20, 2008 (Last Updated: January 11, 2019)
Tagliatelle with prawns, mange tout and lemon sauce recipe

This combination of flavours is perfect for an Italian summer lunch.

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Tagliatelle with prawns, mange tout and lemon sauce

Serves: 4
Cooking Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

  • 20ml butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 250ml fresh cream
  • 500g tagliatelle
  • 200g prawns, cleaned and boiled
  • 200g mange tout, blanched
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 80g pecorino, freshly grated

Instructions

1

Melt the butter in a frying pan over medium heat and sauté the onion and garlic, about 4 minutes. Add the lemon zest and juice and slowly add the fresh cream. Cook on a low heat, stirring constantly.

2

Cook the pasta in plenty of salted boiling water until al dente. Drain.

3

Put the prawns and mange tout in a serving bowl and season. Add the lemon mixture and stir to combine well. Toss through the pasta and sprinkle with pecorino. Serve immediately.

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