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Super Quick Beef & Pork Orecchiette

Super Quick Beef & Pork Orecchiette

with Leek & Plant-Based Pesto
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Calories
1220 kcal
Protein
44.1g protein
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Gluten
  • Wheat
  • Cashew
  • Milk
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Soy
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Sesame
  • Fish
  • Eggs
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1 sachet

Garlic & Herb Seasoning

1 packet

Orecchiette

(Contains: Gluten, May contain traces of allergens, Soy, Wheat; )

1 packet

Leek

1 packet

Plant-Based Basil Pesto

(Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy, Sesame, Fish, Eggs, May contain traces of allergens, Cashew; )

250 g

Beef & Pork Mince

1

Celery

1 packet

Cream

(Contains: Milk; )

1 sachet

Chicken-Style Stock Powder

1

Lemon

Not included in your delivery

1 drizzle

olive oil

Calories1220 kcal
Energy (kJ)5110 kJ
Fat80.1 g
of which saturates39.4 g
Carbohydrate77.5 g
of which sugars12.2 g
Dietary Fibre5.5 g
Protein44.1 g
Sodium1170 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Large Non-Stick Pan
Stor kastrull

Cooking Steps

Cook the orecchiette
1

• Boil the kettle. Half-fill a large saucepan with boiling water, then add a generous pinch of salt.
• Add orecchiette to the boiling water and cook, over high heat, until “al dente”, 11 minutes.
• Reserve some pasta water (1/4 cup for 2 people / 1/2 cup for 4 people). Drain orecchiette, then return to saucepan.

Get prepped
2

• Meanwhile, finely chop celery. 
• Slice lemon into wedges. 

Cook the sauce
3

• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook beef & pork mince and celery, breaking it up with a spoon, until just browned, 3-4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add sliced leek and cook, stirring, until softened,
4-5 minutes.
• Add garlic & herb seasoning and cook until fragrant,
1-2 minutes.

Finish & serve
4

• Reduce heat of the pan to medium, then add cream (see ingredients), chicken-style stock powder, plant-based basil pesto, cooked orecchiette, a generous squeeze of lemon juice and reserved pasta water. Stir to combine and cook until sauce has slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes. Season to taste. 
• Divide super quick beef and pork orecchiette between bowls to serve. Enjoy!