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Cheesy pasta with courgette and peas

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 2
Dietary Vegetarian
A simple vegetarian pasta that will get you on your way to 5 a day. You can substitute the Wensleydale cheese for whatever cheese you have.

Method


  1. Heat the oil in a large pan and gently fry the red onion, garlic and courgette for a few minutes, to soften. Stir in the peas and heat for a few minutes, to warm through.

  2. Stir in the Wensleydale cheese and then add the cream. Season with salt and pepper. Heat gently for a further 4-5 minutes, add most of the parsley and the pasta at the end. Transfer to a serving bowl or plate and serve immediatedly, garnished with the remaining parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped or grated
  • 1 courgette, diced
  • 85g/3oz frozen peas, defrosted under cold running water
  • 110g/3½oz Wensleydale cheese, grated
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • handful fresh flatleaf parsley, chopped
  • 140g/5oz whole wheat fusilli pasta, cooked according to the packet instructions, drained
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

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