Broccoli, pea, ginger and bacon pasta

January 17, 2016 (Last Updated: January 30, 2019)
Broccoli, pea, ginger and bacon pasta

The addition of fresh ginger gives this pasta a refreshing twist.

Broccoli, pea, ginger and bacon pasta

Serves: 4
Cooking Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 30ml olive oil
  • 10ml butter
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 20ml fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 350g broccoli florets, stems removed, steamed
  • 150g fresh peas, steamed
  • 200g bacon bits, fried
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 500g spaghetti
  • 50g Parmesan, freshly grated

Instructions

1

Heat the olive oil and butter in a frying pan, and sauté the garlic and ginger. Stir in the broccoli, peas and bacon, and season.

2

Cook the pasta in plenty of salted boiling water until al dente. Drain.

3

Put the pasta in a serving bowl and toss through the sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan and serve while still hot.

 

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