Spinach & blue cheese penne

En hälsosam och mättande pastarätt med valnötter, spenat och lök som är perfekt för att använda upp överblivet blåost. Rätten är vegetarisk och snabb att tillaga.

2 portioner 30 min easyItalienskt

Ingredienser

  • 20 g walnut pieces
  • 1 tsp rapeseed oil
  • 2 slim leeks well washed and thinly sliced (170g)
  • 175 g wholemeal penne
  • 2 garlic cloves finely grated
  • 160 g baby spinach
  • 40 g blue cheese (ensure it’s vegetarian if needed) (cut into small dice)

Gör så här

1

Tip the nuts into a large non-stick pan, and cook over a low heat to toast for a few minutes, then remove to a plate.

2

Return the pan to the heat and add the oil.

3

Stir in the leeks and cook for 10 mins, stirring frequently, until softened.

4

Meanwhile, boil the penne for 12 mins or until al dente.

5

Stir the garlic into the leeks then add the spinach and cook until wilted.

6

Drain the pasta, but keep back a mugful of the water.

7

Tip roughly half the water into the vegetables along with the pasta and half the cheese, then stir well over the heat to emulsify everything.

8

Toss through the last of the cheese with the toasted walnuts and serve.