Go Back
+ servings
Creamy Pasta With Courgettes And Saffron

Creamy Pasta With Courgettes And Saffron

super easy and quick pasta dish with a creamy saffron sauce and courgettes. Saffron is an incredibly flavour and it makes for the best pasta sauce!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian, Mediterranean
Servings 2 people
Calories 467 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g spaghetti
  • 2 courgettes
  • 1 cup plant milk without added sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 sachet powdered saffron
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Olive oil to taste
  • Lemon zest to taste

Instructions
 

  • Sauté the garlic clove in some olive oil and water, then add the chopped courgettes and cook for 5/10 minutes until cooked but still a bit crunchy, then remove from the pan.
  • Cook your spaghetti al dente keeping some water aside for later. Mix plant milk with cornstarch and add it to the pan on low heat, add the saffron and keep mixing until it starts to thicken, add the pasta and some past water, the courgettes and keep mixing until nice and creamy! Season with salt and pepper and some lemon zest!

Nutrition

Calories: 467kcal
Keyword courgettes, Pasta, saffron
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!