Prawns And Cream Cheese Recipe

Indulge in this restaurant-worthy appetizer, Creamy Garlic Parmesan Prawns! A quick and easy recipe featuring succulent prawns baked in a creamy garlic and parmesan sauce. Perfect as a starter for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat. Serve with melba toast, crackers, or crusty bread for dipping into the luscious sauce.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 372.5 kcal

Protein 23g

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Ingredients for Prawns And Cream Cheese

8 ounces (225g) cream cheese, softened
French Mustard
2 tablespoons chopped fresh spring onions (or 1 tablespoon dried)
1 pound (450g) cooked prawns (peeled and deveined)
Parmesan Cheese

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How to Make Prawns And Cream Cheese

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
In a medium bowl, gently combine 8 ounces (225g) cream cheese, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh spring onions (or 1 tablespoon dried), and 1 pound (450g) cooked prawns. Mix until well combined.
Divide the prawn mixture evenly among 4 individual oven-safe ramekins or small baking dishes.
Sprinkle generously with 1/4 cup (30g) grated Parmesan cheese.
Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until heated through and the cheese is golden brown and bubbly.
Serve immediately with melba toast, crackers, or crusty bread.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

96g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Prawns And Cream Cheese?

Prawns And Cream Cheese takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Prawns And Cream Cheese?

Prawns And Cream Cheese has approximately 372.5 calories per serving, with about 23 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 53 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Prawns And Cream Cheese?

The key ingredients for Prawns And Cream Cheese are Cream Cheese, French Mustard, Spring Onions, Prawns, Parmesan Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.