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Speedy Creamy Chorizo & Sweetcorn Pasta
Speedy Creamy Chorizo & Sweetcorn Pasta

Speedy Creamy Chorizo & Sweetcorn Pasta

with Spinach

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on June 11, 2020

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Tags:
Rapid
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
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

200

Rigatoni Pasta

(Contains: Cereals containing gluten)

1

Sweetcorn

1

Onion

120

Diced Chorizo

1

Chilli Flakes

1

Baby Spinach

100

Creme Fraiche

(Contains: Milk)

1

Chicken Stock Powder

1

Grated Hard Italian Style Cheese

(Contains: Milk, Egg)

1

Garlic Clove**

Not included in your delivery

50

Water

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)3904 kJ
Energy (kcal)933 kcal
Fat44 g
of which saturates19 g
Carbohydrate97 g
of which sugars14 g
Protein41 g
Salt5 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Medium Saucepan
Chopping Board
Grill Pan
Grater
Knife
Sieve
Bowl

Instructions

Cook the pasta
1

a) Fill a large saucepan with water and bring to the boil with 1/4 tsp of salt for the pasta. b) Once boiling, add the rigatoni to the pan and cook for 12 mins. c) Once cooked, drain in a colander and drizzle with a little oil.

Get prepared
2

a) Meanwhile, drain and rinse the sweetcorn in a sieve. b) Halve, peel and thinly slice the onion. c) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

Get frying
3

a) Put a large frying pan on high heat (no oil). b) Once hot, add the diced chorizo and sweetcorn to the pan. c) Fry until both the chorizo and sweetcorn are starting to brown, 4-5 mins, stirring occasionally.

Start the sauce
4

a) Once browned, lower the heat to medium. b) Add the onion to the pan. Cook until softened, 3-4 mins, stirring occasionally. c) Mix in the garlic and a pinch of chilli flakes (careful, they're hot!). Cook for 30 seconds. d) Stir in the spinach, 1 handful at a time, until wilted.

Finish the sauce
5

a) Once the spinach has wilted, add the creme fraiche, water for the sauce (see ingredients list for amount) and the chicken stock powder into the pan. b) Stir to dissolve the stock powder. c) Bring to the boil then remove from the heat. d) Mix in half the hard Italian cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Ready to serve
6

a) Add the drained pasta to the frying pan and gently mix until well coated in the sauce. b) Reheat quickly if necessary. c) Serve in large bowls with the remaining coriander and hard Italian cheese sprinkled on top. Enjoy!

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