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Meghan Markles one pot pasta served in a bowl

Meghan Markle's Pasta Recipe - One Pot Pasta

Meghan Markle's one pot Pasta recipe is perfect. You will love how simple and easy to make is this one pot pasta and it makes for a delicious pasta dinner. I simply love how the starchy cooking water from Pasta makes a creamy sauce, Added a healthy toppings packed with protein, fiber and veggies it is truly fit for a princess.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, continental
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Celery Sticks
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup Spinach
  • 250 g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 150 g spaghetti or Bucatini
  • 1/4 lemon zest
  • 1 tsp red chili flakes
  • 1 cup cooked chickpeas
  • 1 cup tuscan kale
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • sea salt to taste
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoon fresh basil
  • 2 tbsp Parmigiano-Reggiano

Instructions
 

  • Separate the stems from the tuscan kale and finely chop one stem, which would be good enough for this recipe. After this, finely chop the leaves and set aside.
  • Now in a large saucepan over medium heat, add the olive oil, chopped garlic, chopped celery and saute these for a few minutes.
  • Afterwards, add in the chopped cherry tomatoes & give them a stir. Season with some salt and pepper, then add the tomato paste, mix everything and stir until well combined.
  • Now, add chilli flakes for heat and water in the sauce pan. Cover and let everything boil for 5-7 minutes.
  • Then add the chickpeas, cover & cook again for 2 -3 minutes, at this point adjust the water accordingly.
  • After this, put in the pasta & fresh basil, leaving a few leaves for garnish. If your pan is a little too small, let the spaghetti soften on its own before stirring. Let the pasta cook for 5-7 minutes until Al Dante and keep checking in between.
  • Now, if the pasta is not fully cooked, add a little more water and cover for 2-3 minutes until cooked as desired.
  • After cooking the pasta, add the kale and spinach, then cover for 2-3 minutes until wilted properly.
  • Now, add lemon zest, lemon juice, parmesan and stir well. Turn off the heat and serve the pasta, topped with fresh basil and grated parmesan.

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