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Smoky Spiced King Prawn Spaghetti
Smoky Spiced King Prawn Spaghetti

Smoky Spiced King Prawn Spaghetti

with Asparagus, Peas and Italian Style Cheese

Anushka Magan
Anushka MaganPublished on February 25, 2025

Ready in just 15 minutes, this Smoky Spiced King Prawn Spaghetti is full of flavour. Whilst the Central American inspired spices give some of the flavour, we're also using smoky base paste, made with smoked paprika and smoked salt, to bring rich smoky flavour to your dish.

Tags:
Calorie Smart
Pescatarian
High Protein
Allergens:
Cereals containing gluten
Crustaceans
Milk
Egg

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Total15 minutes
Active 15 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove**

100 grams

Asparagus

180 grams

Spaghetti

(Contains: Cereals containing gluten)

150 grams

King Prawns

(Contains: Crustaceans)

1 carton(s)

Tomato Passata

1 sachet(s)

Central American Style Spice Mix

10 grams

Vegetable Stock Paste

1 sachet(s)

Smoky Base Paste

120 grams

Peas

20 grams

Grated Hard Italian Style Cheese

(Contains: Milk, Egg)

Not included in your delivery

1 tsp

Sugar for the Sauce

100 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

10 grams

Butter

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)2453 kJ
Energy (kcal)586 kcal
Fat10.9 g
of which saturates5 g
Carbohydrate86.2 g
of which sugars15.2 g
Dietary Fibre9.1 g
Protein33.2 g
Salt4.5 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Garlic Press
Medium Saucepan
Kettle

Cooking Instructions and Tips

Pasta On
1
  • Boil a full kettle. Meanwhile, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
  • Trim the asparagus and cut into thirds.
  • Pour the boiled water into a saucepan with 1/4 tsp salt on high heat.
  • Boil the spaghetti, 8 mins. 
  • Add the asparagus to the spaghetti in the last 2-3 mins.
  • Once cooked, drain and return to the pan. Drizzle over some olive oil. 
Fry Prawns
2
  • While the pasta cooks, drain the prawns. IMPORTANT: Wash hands and utensils after handling raw prawns.
  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a frying pan on medium-high heat.
  • Once hot, fry the prawns, 2-3 mins.
  • Add the garlic. Fry, another 30 secs. 
Sauce Time
3
  • Stir in the passata, Central American style spice mix, veg stock paste, sugar and water for the sauce (see pantry).
  • Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer, 3-4 mins. IMPORTANT: Cook so the prawns are opaque in the middle.
  • Stir in the smoky base paste, peas and butter (see pantry). Cook, 2-3 mins. 
  • Remove from the heat, stir in the cheese and season with salt and pepper. 
Dinner's Ready!
4
  • Toss the spaghetti and asparagus in the sauce. Add a splash more water if needed.
  • Share between your serving bowls.

Enjoy! 

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