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Recipes
August 2021
Reading time 1 minute
This dish is super easy to make. With less than 10 ingredients it's the perfect mid-week meal.
Serves
4
Preparation Time
10 minutes
Cooking Time
10 minutes
Ingredients
  • 200g dried linguine
  • 130g frozen peas, defrosted
  • 50g watercress
  • 50g parmesan
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 20g basil
  • 1 lime, juice and zest
  • 60ml olive oil
  • 6 spring onions, finely chopped
  • Toasted seeds to sprinkle
Method
  1. Cook the pasta according to the pack instructions until al dente (usually a minute or two less than suggested) drain and reserve a ladle of cooking water.
  2. For the pesto, add all the ingredients, aside from the spring onions to a food processor and pulse until combined, you may need a touch more oil.
  3. Fold through the pasta, along with the spring onions and enough cooking water to make a silky coating. Serve immediately with some toasted seeds to top. 
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