Cooking with Adele – Alien Pasta

Total time 40mins max

Set up

Fill two saucepans with water and put on a high heat and have a dry pan ready to go

Turn oven to 180 degrees

Prep

• Diced chicken thigh
• Roughly chop zucchini and broccoli
• Pick basil leaves
• Pick spinach leaves
• Lay Pine nuts on a tray

Cook

1. Put pasta in boiling water
2. Place pine nuts in oven
3. Put zucchini, broccoli in to steam and at last minute, add spinach
4. Put basil and parmesan cheese in a blender
5. Fry off chicken until lightly browned

To finish

• Drain pasta and set aside, keeping a little water
• Set aside chicken
• Add Pine nuts, parmesan, steamed veg, basil to the basil and blend
• Combine everything, finish with a sprinkle of parmesan and serve. Add some pasta water if dry

Kitchen Requirements

• 2x saucepans, one with a steam top if possible
• 1x large frying pan
• 1x blender
• Tongs
• Wooden Spoon
• Sharp Knife
• 2x of Chopping board
• Colander
• White bowls to serve