Pasta with courgettes, caciotta and hazelnuts

Today a truly amazing and easy to make first course: Mezze Maniche pasta with courgettes, caciotta and hazelnuts.
I’m sure you’ll repeat this first course because it’s easy to make and really delicious. A truly super tasty first course! The courgettes, with their delicate flavour, go perfectly with the creaminess of the caciotta and the crunchiness of the hazelnut and together they create a perfect combination.
I assure you that in just a few minutes you will bring to the table a truly irresistible first course that will leave your guests speechless.

Visit also my site of recipe in italian language I Sapori di Ethra you can find, for example, more idea to prepare in your kitchen

  • DifficultyVery easy
  • CostVery cheap
  • Preparation time15 Minutes
  • Cooking time15 Minutes
  • Serving4
  • Cooking methodBoiling
  • CuisineItalian

Ingredients

2 courgette or zucchini squash
11.28 ounces pasta (mezze maniche)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
q.s. salt
1/2 onion
2 cups water (hot)
2 tablespoons cheese, italico (grana)
2 tablespoons chopped hazelnuts
41/2 oz cheese, semisoft, fresh caciottina

377,93 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Power 377,93 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 28,75 (g) of which sugars 1,21 (g)
  • Proteins 15,70 (g)
  • Fat 22,75 (g) of which saturated 1,22 (g)of which unsaturated 0,56 (g)
  • Fibers 3,48 (g)
  • Sodium 289,51 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 200 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

Tools

Mixers
1 Pan

Steps

The first thing to do is cut the courgettes into small pieces after having carefully washed them.

Heat the extra virgin olive oil with the onion in a pan

Pour in the courgettes

A cup of boiling water and salt. Cook for approximately 10 minutes

Reduce to cream with the immersion robot

Add the parmesan to the cream bowl.

and mix it all well

At this point pour a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil into the pan and the cream

Boil the pasta in plenty of salted water

Toast the chopped hazelnuts

Drain the pasta almost at the end of cooking and

continue cooking by adding a cup of the pasta cooking water

Add the parmesan and mix it

Ads the grated caciotta

continue to mix everything until the cheese becomes stringy and serve the mezze sleeves pasta with courgettes, caciotta and hazelnuts.

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