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Tagliatelle with chickpeas

Lynne Mullins

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Tagliatelle with chickpeas
Tagliatelle with chickpeasMarina Oliphant

A quick pasta using chickpeas

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Ingredients

  • 350g tagliatelle

  • 200g fresh green peas (about 500g unpodded)

  • 1 bunch asparagus (cut into 3-4cm lengths)

  • 1 cup water

  • Melt 60g butter

  • 2 eschalots (chopped)

  • 2 lemons (grated)

  • 300ml pouring cream

  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

  • 50g parmesan (grated)

  • salt and pepper

  • 400g can chickpeas (rinsed)

  • 1/2 cup reserved cooking water

  • handful of parsley (chopped)

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Method

  1. Cook 350g tagliatelle in salted boiling water for 6 minutes. Add 200g fresh green peas (about 500g unpodded) and 1 bunch asparagus (cut into 3-4cm lengths) and cook for 3-4 minutes or until pasta is al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup water. Melt 60g butter in a frying pan over medium heat and add 2 eschalots (chopped). Cook for 2-3 minutes, then remove from heat. Place zest of 2 lemons (grated) and 300ml pouring cream in a pan and bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Add ¼ cup lemon juice, 50g parmesan (grated), salt and pepper and remove from heat. Add pasta, vegetables and 400g can chickpeas (rinsed) to frying pan. Pour over cream, 1/2 cup reserved cooking water and toss to combine. Serve scattered with a handful of parsley (chopped) and parmesan.

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