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- Carmelized Fennel Pasta with Lemon and Pine Nuts
- Serves 3
- water
- sea salt
- 8 oz whole wheat fettuccine pasta
- Pecorino cheese
- 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus more
- 2 large organic fennel bulbs, thinly sliced
- 3 large shallots, thinly sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- zest of 1 large organic lemon
- juice of lemons
- ½ cup toasted pine nuts
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Put a large pot of water with a generous Tbsp sea salt on the stove and bring to a boil.
- Cook pasta according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Add fennel and shallots, and sauté until very soft and starting to caramelize.
- Add garlic and thyme, and sauté until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add lemon juice and zest, pine nuts, and cooked drained pasta, along with sea salt and pepper to taste and about 1-2 Tbsp more olive oil.
- Cook until heated through, and serve!
- Hit with the Pecorino
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