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Three Cornered Leek and Ricotta Pasta

One pot, four ingredient three cornered leek and ricotta pasta with creme fraiche. Perfect for lunches or quick dinners.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: British
Calories: 504

Ingredients
  

  • 400 grams pasta
  • 150 grams three cornered leek leaves only
  • 250 grams ricotta
  • 2 tablespoons creme fraiche

Method
 

  1. Bring a large pan of water to the boil and cook the pasta according to packet instructions.
  2. Meanwhile, prep your three cornered leek by washing well in cold water then cutting into slices approximately 1 inch in size.
  3. When the pasta is cooked, drain (reserving one cup of the pasta water) then return to the pan with the pasta water. Put on a low heat and add the ricotta, pasta and three cornered leek.
  4. Cook gently, stirring often, for 2 minutes until the sauce is well mixed and the three cornered leek has wilted.
  5. Serve topped with three cornered leek flowers, if you wish.

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