Penne with pan-fried vegetables and chili breadcrumbs

AUTHOR
Kate Willis
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
5 2
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2 discs Toast
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 1 TEASPOON ground chili
  • 1 (approx. 250 g) Courgette
  • 2 red peppers
  • 500 g Noodles (e.g. penne)
  • 1 potty Basil
  • 5 TSP Pesto (from the glass)
  • 50 g Parmesan (piece)

Directions

  1. 1

    For the noodles, boil 3-4 l salted water (approx. 1 teaspoon salt per litre). Pluck the toast into small pieces. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Roast the toast in it while turning. Take out and mix with chilli.

  2. 2

    Clean and wash the vegetables. Slice the zucchini, cut the peppers into thin strips. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a frying pan. Fry the vegetables for 5 minutes while turning. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    In the meantime add the noodles to the boiling salted water and cook according to the instructions on the packet.

  4. 4

    Wash the basil, shake dry and chop finely, except for a little to garnish. Mix with pesto and fold into the vegetables.

  5. 5

    Drain the noodles and collect 4-5 tablespoons of pasta water. Fold both into the vegetables. Coarsely grate the parmesan and sprinkle with chilli breadcrumbs and basil leaves.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
590 kcal
CARBS
83 g
FATS
18 g
PROTEINS
20 g