Garides Saganaki

A vibrant Greek seafood dish of succulent prawns simmered in a tangy tomato-wine sauce and topped with salty feta — perfect with crusty bread or tossed with pasta.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Garides Saganaki

Ingredients

main

  • 500 g raw king prawns
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pcs onion, chopped
  • 0.01 g fresh parsley, chopped
  • 250 ml white wine
  • 400 g chopped tomatoes (tin)
  • 0.5 tsp garlic, minced
  • 200 g feta cheese, cubed

Directions

  • Place prawns in a pot and add enough water to cover; boil 5 minutes then drain and reserve the liquid
  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in a saucepan; add onion and cook until soft
  • Mix in parsley, wine, chopped tomatoes, garlic and remaining 1 tbsp oil
  • Simmer, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes until sauce thickens
  • Remove prawn legs and shells leaving head and tail
  • Stir prawns into thickened sauce and simmer about 5 minutes
  • Add feta and remove from heat; let stand until cheese begins to melt
  • Serve warm with crusty bread or toss with pasta after adding feta if desired