Tumble together roasted artichokes , pancetta, pesto, rocket and orzo pasta for this easy midweek dinner. It’s on the table in just 20 mins.
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Ingredients
- 350g orzo (or any small pasta shapes)
- 70g piece pancetta, cut into small strips
- 100g roasted artichokes in olive oil, drained and halved
- 4 tbsp fresh pesto
- 50g wild rocket leaves
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Method
- Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling water, according to the packet instructions.
- Meanwhile, fry the pancetta in a non-stick pan for a few minutes, until golden and crispy, then remove and drain on kitchen paper.
- Drain the pasta and return to the pan with 2 tablespoons of the cooking water. Add the pancetta, artichokes, pesto and rocket leaves, toss together well and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- 460kcals Calories
- 16.3g (1.7g saturated) Fat
- 14.4g Protein
- 68.3g (2g sugar) Carbs
- 0.6g Salt
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