Bean fettuccine pasta
Servings 2
Ingredients
- 100 g bean fettuccine pasta (available in health food shops – usually made from edamame beans)
- 1/2 head broccoli
- 2 handfuls peas
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp pesto
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp dried mixed herbs
- pinch salt
- pinch ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp parmesan (finely grated)
- 1 handful fresh basil
Instructions
- Boil water in a pan and add the tagliatelle pasta. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5-7 minutes (or as instructed on the pack).
- Slice the broccoli florets in half and steam for 3 minutes. Add the peas to the steamer and steam for a further 2 minutes (or boil the veg for a few minutes if you do not have a steamer).
- In a bowl, mix the olive oil, pesto, garlic powder, dried mixed herbs, salt and black pepper.
- Drain the pasta and vegetables and add back into one of the pans.
- Pour the olive oil sauce over the pasta and stir through on a low heat, until warm.
- Finely grate the parmesan.
- Serve the pasta with the parmesan and fresh basil over the top.