🄘 Carole’s Spanakopita pasta…

Inspired by the flavours of the famous Greek pie, this pasta is quick and easy to make. The spinach and feta are a great combination, simply double or quadruple the quantities of ingredients to feed more than 1 person.

🄘  2  šŸ½ Serves 1  šŸ›’ 9 ingredients  ā± 15 mins Ā£5 (V) (LF)

Ingredients:

  • 75g penne or tagliatelle
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 small clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 salad onions, finely sliced
  • 115g baby spinach
  • 50g low fat soft cheese
  • 1 handful chopped basil
  • 1/2 unwaxed lemon, zested and 2 tsp juice
  • 40g low fat Greek feta

Step by step:

Step 1

Bring a pan of salted water to the boil and cook the pasta according to the pack instructions. After 5 minutes, heat the oil in a frying pan and cook the garlic and salad onions over a low-medium heat for 2 minutes, stirring well. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, pop the lid on the pan.

Step 2

Stir in the soft cheese, basil and the lemon zest and juice. Gently heat through until piping hot and season well with black pepper.

Step 3

Add the pasta to the creamy spinach mixture. Spoon into a shallow bowl and crumble over the feta cheese to serve

M&S Light Creamy Soft Cheese £1.50
M&S Feta Cheese £1.80

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