- 35g sun dried tomatoes
- 25g pine nuts
- 1 red onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 200g Tenderstem® broccoli
- 200g spaghetti
- 2 tbsp tofu basil pesto
- 50g peppery salad leaves
- 100g mozzarella
- Sea salt
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Freshly ground pepper
- Large pan with lid
- Large frying pan or wok
- 1.
Fill and boil your kettle. Pop the sun dried tomatoes into a heatproof bowl or jug, pour over enough boiling water to cover by 2-3cm and set aside for 10 mins. Meanwhile, fill a large pan with water, add a pinch of salt and bring to the boil.
- 2.
Meanwhile, warm a deep frying pan or wok on a medium heat for 2 mins, then add the pine nuts. Toast for 2 mins, shaking the pan regularly till golden. Tip out onto a plate.
- 3.
Peel and thinly slice the red onion. Peel and thinly slice the garlic. Trim the dry ends off the Tenderstem® broccoli, then slice the stems into bite-sizes pieces. Drain the sun dried tomatoes, keeping the water for later, then chop the sun dried tomatoes into small chunks.
- 4.
When the pan of water is boiling, add the spaghetti. Simmer for 8-9 mins, till the pasta is tender with a bit of bite. When cooked, drain it.
- 5.
While the spaghetti cooks, pour 1 tsp olive oil into the empty pine nut pan and warm to a medium heat. Add the onion and some salt and pepper. Fry for 6-8 mins, stirring, till slightly softened.
- 6.
Add the broccoli, garlic and the sun dried tomatoes with their soaking water to the pan. Cook for 3-4 mins, till the broccoli is tender and most of the water has evaporated.
- 7.
Toss the drained spaghetti into the pan of veg. Add 2 tbsp pesto and the pine nuts. Drain the mozzarella and tear it into the pan. Toss everything together.
- 8.
Divide the spaghetti between a couple of plates. Add a few handfuls of salad leaves and serve.