
Very easy

Gluten-free Pasta with Creamy Leeks
4 minutes
Prep time
18 minutes
Cook time
406 cal.
Per serving
Ingredients for 1

100 g
Gluten-free Pasta (short)

120 g
Leeks

1 tbsp
Crème fraîche

15 g
Parmesan (grated)
Utensils
Stovetop, Frying pan, Pot (small)
recipe
- Step 1
Cut off & discard the ends of the leeks.* Slice the white & light green parts into rings. Place in a colander & was thoroughly yo remove all impurities. *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. Reduce the heat to medium. Cover & continue cooking for another 5 min. - Step 3
Meanwhile, in a pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions. - Step 4
Add the 'crème fraîche'. Season with salt & pepper & stir to evenly coat. Continue cooking for another 4-5 min. - Step 5
Once cooked through, drain the pasta. - Step 6
Add the pasta & grated parmesan to the pan with the creamy leeks. Re-season to taste & stir to evenly coat. - Step 7
Serve the pasta & creamy leeks 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.