Pasta With Monkfish And Prawns And Tomato Sauce Recipe

Dive into a Mediterranean escape with this quick and easy 30-minute pasta dish! Succulent monkfish and plump prawns mingle in a vibrant burst cherry tomato sauce, tossed with perfectly cooked pappadelle. A simple yet elegant recipe perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 802.5 kcal
Protein 81g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Pasta With Monkfish And Prawns And Tomato Sauce 15

Recipe Actions

Share this recipe:

Recipe Author

Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Pasta With Monkfish And Prawns And Tomato Sauce

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this Pasta With Monkfish And Prawns And Tomato Sauce? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

How to Make Pasta With Monkfish And Prawns And Tomato Sauce

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add 2 minced cloves of garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Add 1 (28 ounce) can of crushed tomatoes, 1/2 cup of fish stock, and a pinch of salt. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Stir in 1 tablespoon of butter and 1/4 cup of chopped fresh basil. Add 1 pound of monkfish fillets (cut into bite-sized pieces) and 1/2 pound of peeled and deveined prawns.
  4. Season generously with freshly ground black pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the monkfish is opaque and the prawns are pink and cooked through.
  5. Meanwhile, cook 1 pound of pappadelle pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water according to package directions. Drain the pasta and add it to the pan with the tomato and seafood sauce.
  6. Toss gently to combine. Serve immediately, garnished with extra basil if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

36g

Fat

33g

Carbs

34g