Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMoxies Gloucester RestaurantGarlic Butter Prawns Recipe

Garlic Butter Prawns Recipe

Time25m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Prawns

    Rinse the peeled and deveined prawns under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves using a knife or garlic press.

  3. 3

    Chop the Parsley

    Wash and finely chop the fresh parsley leaves, ensuring they are well-dried.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Heat the Pan

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.

  2. 5

    Cook the Garlic

    Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

  3. 6

    Add the Prawns

    Increase the heat to medium-high and add the prawns to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally until they turn pink.

  4. 7

    Add Butter and Seasonings

    Once the prawns are cooked, add the butter, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to coat the prawns in the sauce.

  5. 8

    Finish with Parsley

    Remove from heat and stir in the chopped parsley. Adjust seasoning to taste if needed.

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