Zucchini, Ricotta & Mint Linguine

25 mins active prep time, 5 servings

Ingredients (included in delivery)

- 500g linguine
- 4 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- 4 zucchini, coarsely grated
- 200g ricotta cheese
- 1 cup fresh mint, roughly chopped plus extra to serve
- 2 tsp lemon zest, finely grated
- 2 tbsp lemon juice

Ingredients (pantry items)

- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup pine nuts, coarsely chopped (optional)

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What you'll need

Olive oil, pine nuts (optional).

Instructions

1. Cook linguine

Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil. Add linguine and cook for 8-10 minutes, or until tender.
2. Cook pasta sauce ingredients

Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large frying pan. Cook garlic and zucchini, stirring, for 2 minutes or until softened. Stir in ricotta until just heated through.
3. Add pasta

Drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking water. Toss the pasta and reserved cooking water through the zucchini and ricotta mixture. Add the fresh mint, lemon zest and lemon juice.
4. Serve

Season to taste and serve with pine nuts and extra fresh mint leaves on top.