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‘Marry me’ butter bean pasta

‘Marry me’ butter bean pasta

Creamy midweek pasta perfection! Whip this up in minutes for a protein-packed tea.

Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Servings4
Cal/serving460
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Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Rapeseed oil15 ml
  • Lemon juice30 ml
  • Pasta water200 ml

Instructions

4 steps
  1. 1

    Cook the pasta according to packet instructions. Once cooked, drain the pasta, reserving a mug of the pasta water. Set aside.

  2. 2

    To make the marry me butter bean sauce, place the butter beans, smoked paprika, lemon juice, mixed herbs, onion granules, grated Parmesan, rapeseed oil, a pinch of salt and pepper and half the reserved pasta water in a blender (or in a bowl and use a stick blender) and blitz until smooth.

  3. 3

    Stir the sauce and sun-dried tomatoes through the cooked pasta and heat over a medium heat until warmed through for a minute or so, add the rest of the pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed.

  4. 4

    Serve topped with fresh basil and grated Parmesan.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 275 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

460
kcal
23.4g
Protein
60.2g
Carbs
15.1g
Fat
12.4g
Fiber

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