Prawn and Chicken Risoni

An all-in-one fragrant risoni dish with a caramelised onion flavoured tomato paste sauce base.

Serves
4

Prep Time
10 minutes

Cooking Time
35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken thigh fillets, each cut into 6 pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup risoni
  • cup Leggo’s Tomato Paste infused with Caramelised Onion
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • cups chicken or vegetable stock
  • 200g peeled raw prawns, tails intact
  • ½ cup frozen peas
  • Chopped fresh parsley and lemon wedges, for serving

Method

STEP 1
Season chicken to taste. Heat oil in a large non stick frypan over medium heat and cook chicken on all sides until golden. Remove and set aside.
STEP 2
Add risoni to frypan and stir for 1 minute or until lightly toasted. Add ¼ cup Leggo’s Tomato Paste and cook, stirring for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat and cover with a lid.
STEP 3
Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add chicken and reserved juices, prawns, cover and cook for a further 9-10 minutes or until chicken and prawns are fully cooked. Add frozen peas during the last 2 minutes of cooking. To serve, gently stir in remaining tomato paste, garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.
Tips
Add a little boiling water to risoni if mixture is becoming dry during cooking.
This recipe is: Lunch   Main   Special Occasion   Entertaining   Everyday Meals   Australian   Italian   Mediterranean  
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