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Courgette & lemon spaghetti

Italian20 mins£0.60 a portionVegetarian

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Spaghetti400g
  • Courgettes (3 pack)3
  • Lemons (4 pack)1
  • Garlic (4 bulbs, approx 40 cloves)2
  • Butter30g
  • Mature cheddar60g
  • Frozen garden peas100g

Plus salt and pepper. About £2.42 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook 400g spaghetti following the pack, adding 100g frozen peas for the last 2 minutes. Keep a mug of pasta water, then drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, grate 3 courgettes and fry in 30g butter for 6 minutes. Add 2 crushed garlic cloves for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Toss the pasta with the courgettes, the zest and juice of 1 lemon and a splash of pasta water.

  4. 4

    Stir in 60g grated cheddar and season with black pepper.

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