
Spaghetti with fennel, tomatoes and ricotta
Serves 4
A little effort
Total time:
Spaghetti with fennel, tomatoes and ricotta makes a great, quick and easy midweek meal. Fennel is a simple addition, but adds an extra depth to the sauce.
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- 3 cloves garlicsliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 small or 4 baby bulbs fennelthinly sliced
- 6 plum tomatoesseeded and diced
- a small bunch of leaves basilchopped
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 300g spaghetti
- 100g low fat ricotta
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal365
- fat8.7g
- carbs62.6g
- fibre4.5g
- protein12.9g
- salt0.11g
Method
step 1
Heat the garlic and olive oil in a wide shallow pan. Add the fennel, season well then cook for 10 minutes until soft and golden.
step 2
Put the tomatoes, basil and vinegar in a large bowl with some seasoning. Cook the pasta following pack instructions.
step 3
Drain, mix with the tomatoes, pour the fennel mixture over and mix again. Dollop small spoonfuls of the ricotta over each plate.