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Pesto Prawns with Courgette Zoodles

Ingredients

  • 2 medium courgettes/zucchini
  • 200g shrimp or prawns
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp of pesto
  • ½ cup of grated cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
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Method

  1. Using a spiralizer, slice your courgettes / zucchini into noodles and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a frying pan and add flour. Stir constantly to form a paste.
  3. Add milk and continue stirring until the mixture is smooth.
  4. Sprinkle in cheese and pesto. Keep sauce warm while you prepare the shrimps.
  5. Heat a little olive oil in a pan. Add the shrimp or prawns. Add the garlic, salt and pepper. Stir over heat for about 4 mins.
  6. Add the courgette/ zucchini noodles and heat through for 2 mins.
  7. Pour the sauce over the shrimp and serve.