Perciatelli with Prawns and Garlic Breadcrumbs

Ingredients for Perciatelli with Prawns and Garlic Breadcrumbs

• 8 tablespoons olive oil, divided

• 475ml fresh breadcrumbs made from French bread

• 8 garlic cloves, minced, divided

• 575g uncooked peeled, deveined large prawns

• 1/2 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley, divided

• 90ml drained capers

• 20ml (packed) grated lemon peel

• 350g freshly cooked perciatelli (long hollow pasta), 240ml pasta cooking water reserved

How to make Perciatelli with Prawns and Garlic Breadcrumbs

Heat 45ml oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add breadcrumbs and half of garlic; sauté until crumbs are golden and crisp, about 10 minutes. Transfer to medium bowl.

Sprinkle prawns with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 80ml oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add prawns and remaining garlic to skillet; sauté until prawns are just opaque in centre, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1/4 cup parsley, capers, and lemon peel. Add cooked pasta and 120ml reserved pasta cooking water. Mix in 240ml garlic breadcrumbs, adding more pasta cooking water if dry. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with remaining garlic breadcrumbs and parsley.

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