RECIPE

Penne with Fresh Herbs and Greens

Dinner & Main Meals

Penne with Fresh Herbs and GreensPenne with Fresh Herbs and Greens

Preparation time

5 minutes

Cooking time

30 minutes

Servings

4 - 6

Ingredients

  • 340g penne pasta
  • 2 Tbs olive oil
  • 150g broccoli florets
  • 1 bunch choy sum, cut into 4cm lengths
  • 200g beans, cut into 4cm lengths
  • ½ cup basil
  • ½ cup coriander
  • 30g parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2 Tbs pine nuts, toasted
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tbs white wine vinegar
  • Slices of wholegrain toasted, to serve

Method

  1. Following packet directions cook pasta until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. Turn frypan on, add oil and pre heat.

  3. Cook all the vegetables for 5 mins.

  4. Add basil, coriander, parmesan, garlic and pine nuts into a blender and blend into a paste. Slowly add oil and vinegar until combined.

  5. Pour mixture over vegetables adding the pasta and cook for 5 mins.

  6. Serve with wholegrain toasted bread