Pasta with pumpkin and stracchino

The pasta with pumpkin and stracchino is a rich and tasty vegetarian first course. I cooked the pumpkin in a pan, then added the pasta and finally the stracchino; the result was a dish with a creamy and delicate sauce. Easy and quick to prepare, pasta with pumpkin and stracchino will brighten your autumn meals.

For other tasty recipes I recommend the collection First courses with pumpkin

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Pasta with pumpkin and stracchino
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Budget-friendly
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Cooking time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 2Servings
  • Cooking methods: Low heat

Ingredients

  • 7 oz (about 2 cups) pasta
  • 5 oz (about 1 cup) pumpkin
  • 4 oz (about 1/2 cup) stracchino cheese
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 chili pepper
  • to taste onion
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste salt

Preparation

  • To make pasta with pumpkin and stracchino, sauté the chopped onion in a pan with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and the chopped chili pepper.

  • Wash the pumpkin, remove the skin and clean it by removing the seeds and fibrous strands. Cut the pumpkin flesh into cubes and add it to the onion and chili.

  • Add the rosemary and a cup of hot water, season with salt and cook for about fifteen minutes; if the water evaporates, add another cup. When the pumpkin is cooked, mash it with a fork.

  • Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling salted water; once cooked (preferably al dente) drain it, pour it into the pan with the pumpkin and toss for a few minutes.

  • Remove the pan from the heat and add the stracchino, cut into cubes, to the pasta. Mix everything together and serve. Enjoy!

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    Pasta with pumpkin and stracchino
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