• If you’re looking for new ways to enjoy baby marrow (or Zucchini to some people), this quick and easy baby marrow pasta is the one!

    Baby marrow’s are so versatile and flavourful and definitely a no fuss veg to add to your dishes!

    Enjoy this as a lunch or easy midweek supper.

    Baby marrow pasta with crispy herbs

    Serves: 4
    Prep Time: 20 Total Time: 20

    Ingredients

    • 200 grams baby marrow, cut into rounds
    • ¼  cup olive oil
    • 1 garlic clove, minced
    • 300 grams linguine 
    • ¼ cup parmesan cheese, grated

    Instructions

    1

    Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water for the sauce. 

    2

    Heat olive oil in a pan over a medium-high heat. Add garlic and baby marrow and cook until golden and just tender, about 5 minutes.

    3

    Tip pasta into the pan with the baby marrow and pour in reserved pasta water and parmesan. Toss to coat and stir until creamy and emulsified. Season and serve.

    Notes

    Chop your garlic with a sprinkle of salt to get an easier and finer mince, as well as pull out more flavour

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