Courgette and ricotta pasta

Total: 30 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegetarian, healthy and balanced

Ingredients

for 4 person

Courgette
2 tbsp olive oil
800 g courgettes, cut in half lengthways and then into slices
½  organic lemon, thinly sliced
5 sprig oregano, finely chopped
3 sprig peppermint, finely chopped
¾ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Pasta
400 g pasta (e.g. spelt penne)
  salted water, boiling
125 g ricotta

How it's done

Courgette

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the courgette, lemon and herbs, fry for approx. 10 mins., stirring occasionally, then season.

Pasta

Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until just al dente. Set aside approx. 100 ml of the cooking water, drain the pasta. Add the ricotta and cooking water to the same pan, stir until smooth. Add the pasta and courgette, mix and heat gently.

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