Creamy Chicken Leek + Pea Fettuccine
Recipe can be easily doubled or tripled to suit!
Ingredients (Serves 2)
1/3 of a 500g fettuccine
2 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive oil
1/4-1/2 leftover roast chicken, bones removed
1/2 bulb of fennel and tops, finely sliced
1/2 a brown onion, finely sliced
1/2 cup frozen peas
2-3 cloves of garlic, crushed
3 Tbsp thickened cream
a few handfuls of spinach
1/2 cup finely grated parmesan
1/2 lemon, juiced
fennel tops, roughly chopped for garnishing
Heat oil in a deep pan/pot & add the fennel, onion, garlic & cook until softened.
Meanwhile cook fettuccine. Set aside to drain.
Add the peas, cream and lemon juice to combine. Stir for a few mins.
Stir through half the parmesan and spinach.
Divide fettuccine and chicken mix between two bowls.
Top with the rest of the parmesan cheese and garnish with fennel tops.