Very easy
Camille C.
Farfalle with Creamy Leeks
2 minutesPrep time
12 minutesCook time
615 cal.Per serving
Ingredients for 1
100 g
Pasta (farfalle or bow-tie)
1 tbsp
Crème fraîche
120 g
Leeks
15 g
Parmesan (grated)
Utensils
Stovetop, Colander, Frying pan, Pot (small)
recipe
- Step 1
Cut off the ends of the leeks* (the root and the dark green part) and then slice the white and light green parts into rings. *Check out our tips for this step - Step 2
Melt a dab of butter in a pan, over high heat. Add the leeks & sauté for 2 min. - Step 3
Reduce the heat to medium. Cover & continue cooking for another 5 min. - Step 4
Meanwhile, in a pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions. - Step 5
Add the crème fraîche. Season with salt & pepper & stir to evenly coat. Continue cooking for another 4-5 min. - Step 6
Once cooked through, drain the pasta. - Step 7
Add the pasta & grated parmesan to the pan with the leek fondue. Re-season to taste & stir to evenly coat. - Step 8
Serve the pasta & leek fondue in a plate with the protein of your choosing - e.g : chicken, salmon or fried eggs. Top with extra grated parmesan & re-season to taste. Enjoy !
♻️ Zero waste tip
For a zero-waste dish, use the discarded leek stalks to make soup ! Rinse well & remove all damaged, dry & yellow parts before adding to your pot with the ingredients of your choosing.