Bulgur Risotto with Corn and Prawns

Ingredients for Bulgur Risotto with Corn and Prawns

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped

• 150g bulgur wheat

• 1/2 teaspoons salt

• 350g fresh or frozen (thawed) raw prawns, shelled and deveined

• 300g fresh or frozen corn kernels

• 1 medium red pepper, cored, seeded and chopped

• 2 limes (1 juiced, 1 cut into wedges)

• 1/4 teaspoons red pepper flakes

• 1/4 cup coriander, chopped

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook garlic, stirring, for 30 seconds; add bulgur and salt; stir 1 minute more. Gradually stir in 475ml boiling water, 120ml at a time (waiting until bulgur absorbs it to add more), until bulgur is slightly soupy, 8 to 10 minutes. (You might not use all the water.) Add prawns. Cook, stirring constantly, until it turns pink, 2 to 3 minutes. Add corn, pepper, juice from 1 lime and red pepper flakes; stir, adding water to keep mixture creamy. Cook, stirring, until corn and pepper are warmed through, 1 to 2 minutes. Add coriander; serve with lime wedges.

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