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Speedy Creamy Chorizo and Sweetcorn Pasta
Speedy Creamy Chorizo and Sweetcorn Pasta

Speedy Creamy Chorizo and Sweetcorn Pasta

with Pepper and Cheese

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on April 23, 2024

Looking for a quick and tasty midweek dinner option? Try cooking up our Speedy Creamy Chorizo and Sweetcorn Pasta in just 20-25 minutes for a delicious and speedy meal.

Tags:
Family Friendly
Allergens:
Cereals containing gluten
Milk
Egg

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total20 minutes
Active 15 minutes
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

180 grams

Rigatoni Pasta

(Contains: Cereals containing gluten)

160 grams

Sweetcorn

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

(May contain traces of: Celery)

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove**

90 grams

Diced Chorizo

150 grams

Creme Fraiche

(Contains: Milk)

40 grams

Grated Hard Italian Style Cheese

(Contains: Milk, Egg)

Not included in your delivery

50 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)3768 kJ
Energy (kcal)901 kcal
Fat47.9 g
of which saturates25 g
Carbohydrate81.8 g
of which sugars12.4 g
Protein34.1 g
Salt3.4 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Kettle
Colander
Large Saucepan
Garlic Press
Pan

Instructions

Cook the Pasta
1

a) Boil a full kettle, then pour the boiled water into a large saucepan on high heat. 

b) Add the rigatoni and /12 tsp salt to the water and bring back to the boil. Cook until tender, 12 mins.

c) Once cooked, drain in a colander and pop back in the pan. Drizzle with oil and stir through to stop it sticking together.

Prep Time
2

a) While the pasta cooks, drain the sweetcorn in a sieve.

b) Halve the bell pepper and discard the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips. 

c) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

Get Frying
3

a) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on high heat.

b) Once hot, add the chorizo, pepper and sweetcorn to the pan. Fry, stirring occasionally, until starting to brown, 5-7 mins.

c) Once browned, lower the heat to medium.

Add the Garlic
4

a) Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 secs.

Finish the Sauce
5

a) Once the garlic is fragrant, add the creme fraiche and water for the sauce (see pantry for amount) to the pan.

b) Bring to the boil, stirring, then remove from the heat.

c) Mix in half the grated hard Italian style cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Combine and Serve
6

a) Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and gently mix until well coated, reheating quickly if necessary.

b) Serve your chorizo and sweetcorn pasta in large bowls with the remaining cheese sprinkled on top to finish.

Enjoy!

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