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Christmas Eve pasta
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Christmas Eve pasta

15 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Make this simple pasta with broccoli, anchovies, chilli and garlic to keep Christmas Eve stress-free and flavour-packed.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

576
Calories
24g
Protein
23g
Fat
72g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 400g/14oz orecchiette or other medium-sized pasta
  • 200g/7oz long-stemmed broccoli
  • sea salt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 red chilli
  • 5-6 salted anchovies
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 12 marinated anchovies
  • freshly grated parmesan
  • ½ lemon
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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