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Pasta with Prickly Pears

Pasta with Prickly Pears

@cortomaldestro

A fresh and delicate first course, ideal for combining the flavors of summer and autumn.

Difficulty: Easy
Cooking: 15 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Ripe prickly pears4units
  • Rice farfalle250g
  • Pancetta100g
  • Sprig of fresh thyme1unit
  • Extra virgin olive oilto taste
  • Pecorino to tasteto taste
  • Freshly ground black pepperto taste
  • Saltto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Peel the prickly pears, blend the pulp with a mixer and use a fine sieve to remove the seeds.

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Season the pulp with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    In a well-heated non-stick pan, cook the smoked pancetta cubes with thyme over a very low flame without adding any other seasonings.

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Boil the pasta and drain it al dente, pour it into the pan and mix in the prickly pear pulp.

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Serve with a drizzle of oil and grated pecorino.

General Information

More information

For a more flavorful taste, you can add freshly grated pecorino.

Origin

Italia, Lazio

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)215.7
Carbohydrates (g)28.55
of which Sugars (g)7.82
Fat (g)8.88
of which Saturates (g)2.95
Protein (g)5.73
Fiber (g)2.89
Sale (g)0.01
  • Proteins
    5.73g·12%
  • Carbohydrates
    28.55g·62%
  • Fats
    8.88g·19%
  • Fibers
    2.89g·6%