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Pea Shoot Pasta Finish

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Pea Shoot Pasta Finish

Tender pea shoots folded into pasta after cooking for a sweet green finish.

Category
Pasta, Pizza & Flatbread
Time
20 min total
Servings
2 to 3
Type
Pasta finish

Works with

Ingredients

What to gather

Microgreens are added for flavor, color, and texture. Keep refrigerated and rinse before use.

Pasta

  • 8 ounces pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • 1 cup peas or seasonal vegetables
  • 2 cups pea shoots
  • Lemon juice
  • Parmesan or toasted breadcrumbs

Method

How to make it

Add microgreens after hot cooking steps unless the recipe says otherwise, so texture and color stay intact.

  1. Step 1

    Cook pasta and reserve a small amount of pasta water.

  2. Step 2

    Toss pasta with oil or butter, vegetables, and enough water to coat.

  3. Step 3

    Remove from heat, fold in pea shoots, and finish with lemon and cheese or breadcrumbs.

Storage and handling

Keep refrigerated. Rinse before use.

Best uses

  • Pasta specials
  • Home dinners
  • Spring menus

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