Fusilli with courgettes, ricotta, mint and Grana Padano
Easy
4 people
30 min
Ingredients
320 g fusilli
150 g Grana Padano PDO over 16 months
5 courgettes
200 g ricotta
1 shallot
1 bunch fresh mint
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper
Preparation
STEP 1
Gently sauté the chopped shallot in a pan with a little extra virgin olive oil, then add the cubed courgettes and cook over medium heat for about ten minutes.
STEP 2
Cook the pasta in plenty of salted water, drain and add it to the pan with the courgettes, spooning in a ladleful of the pasta cooking water. Add the ricotta and sauté over medium heat for a few minutes, then season with salt and pepper.
STEP 3
Add the grated Grana Padano, mix well and serve the pasta garnished with mint leaves and shavings of Grana Padano.