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Pea and spinach pasta

A quick pasta dinner with peas, spinach and a lemon cream-cheese sauce. A little pasta water helps bring the sauce together.

About 20 minutes ยท Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 180 g dry pasta
  • 150 g frozen peas
  • 100 g spinach, washed
  • 80 g plain cream cheese
  • Half a lemon, juice
  • Black pepper, to taste

Allergens: Contains wheat (gluten) and milk. Pasta may contain egg; check the packet.

Method

  1. Cook the pasta in boiling water according to the packet instructions. Add the frozen peas for the final 3 minutes, or the cooking time specified on their packet.
  2. Reserve a mug of cooking water, then drain the pasta and peas. Return them to the pan over a low heat.
  3. Stir in the spinach, cream cheese and a splash of reserved water. Cook gently, stirring, until the spinach wilts and everything is hot. Add more water if needed, then finish with lemon juice and black pepper.

An original Fossil Fuel example recipe. Preparation time is an estimate; nutrition and grocery costs have not been calculated.

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