One-pot leek linguine recipe

One-pot leek linguine

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

This colourful Italian dish makes a hero of gorgeously fresh leeks. Combined with linguine, fresh herbs and cream; it’s a mouthwatering seasonal dish that can be ready in under 30 minutes.

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  • Serves 4
  • 12 mins to prepare and 13 mins to cook
  • 525 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 400g (13oz) linguine
    • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
    • 2 leeks, quartered lengthways and thinly sliced
    • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
    • 150g frozen peas
    • 50g (2oz) Parmesan, finely grated
    • 150ml single cream
    • 2 tbsp flat-leaf parsley, chopped

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    2225kJ 525.0kcal
    26%
    Fat
    13g
    medium19%
    Saturates
    7g
    high37%
    Salt
    0.3g
    low5%
    Sugars
    10g
    low11%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 86.8gProtein 20.4gFibre 8.7g

    Method

    1. Bring a large pan of water to the boil. Cook the linguine and thyme for 5 minutes, before adding the leeksand garlic. Simmer for a further 5 minutes, then add the peas. Cook for a further 2 minutes, or until al dente.
    2. Remove from the heat, drain, and then return to the pan. Discard the thyme sprigs. Stir through the Parmesan and cream.
    3. Divide the pasta between 4 bowls and scatter over the parsley and a little freshly ground black pepper. Serve immediately.

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