Rocket and Lemon pasta

(from BlueFinger’s recipe box)

Good, quick

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 2 people

Categories: fast, pasta, vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon zest
  • 1/2 lemon juice
  • 2 - 4 garlic, crushed or chopped
  • 2 chilli, chopped fine
  • 2 handfuls rocket
  • 2 T pine nuts
  • 4T olive oil
  • Linguine or similar

Directions

  1. Whilst pasta water boils, dry fry pine nuts

  2. Remove pine nuts.

  3. Heat olive oil in frypan, fry garlic, lemon zest, chilli for 2 mins

  4. When pasta is cooked, drain

  5. Mix fried ingredients w pasta, lemon juice and rocket.

  6. Top with pasta cheese (eg pecorino), salt and ground pepper.

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