Simple, cooked spaghetti, but with a brilliant green, tasty sauce; made from frozen peas, vegetable stock, fresh mint, extra virgin olive oil and a topping of Mozzarella. The result is very satisfying indeed, trust me!
Ingredients
- 300 g spaghetti, this will give you, 900g cooked
- 250 g frozen peas
- 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 10 g vegetable stock cube
- 100 ml boiling water
- 300 g fresh Mozzarella
- 4 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
Instructions
- Cook the pasta in boiling water until just tender, drain and keep hot.
- Cook the peas in plenty of boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes, drain and keep warm.
- Pop half of the peas into a liquidiser or crush with the back of a fork.
- Add the olive oil and blitz or mix, gradually adding enough vegetable stock and boiling water to give you a nice sauce-like, green puree.
- Add the mint to the pasta, along with the remaining whole peas. Add the hot pea sauce, season with salt and pepper and stir well.
- Add the diced mozzarella and mix.
- Serve with a simple tomato salad and garlic bread.
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Nutrition Facts
Simple Spaghetti with Mozzarella, Peas & Olive Oil
Amount per Serving
Calories
652
% Daily Value*
Fat
32
g
49
%
Saturated Fat
8
g
50
%
Cholesterol
27
mg
9
%
Sodium
489
mg
21
%
Potassium
348
mg
10
%
Carbohydrates
66
g
22
%
Fiber
6
g
25
%
Sugar
6
g
7
%
Protein
27
g
54
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.