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Lemon, chicken & smashed pea pasta

Tender meat, sweet peas and a hit of zingy citrus

Tender meat, sweet peas and a hit of zingy citrus

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(37 votes)
Cooking Time

Cook: 25 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.04 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 389g serving contains

Energy
2085kj
498kcal
25%
Fat
4.3g
Med
6%
Saturates
0.8g
Low
4%
Sugars
6.2g
Med
7%
Salt
0.23g
Low
4%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
536kj/128kcal

Ingredients

300g spaghetti

4 Butcher's Selection British Chicken Breast Fillets

1tbsp Extra Special Mexican Orange Blossom Honey

Juice and zest ½ lemon

200g frozen peas

1tbsp rapeseed oil

Method

1
Cook the spaghetti in a large pan according to the pack instructions and drain well.
2
Heat the oil in a large frying pan on a medium heat. Cook the chicken for 6 mins each side. Add the honey and lemon juice. Stir to coat. Cook for 1 min to thicken the glaze.
3
Take the pan off the heat, cover and rest for 5 mins before slicing.
4
Cook the peas in boiling water for 4 mins. Drain and return to the pan.
5
Mash the peas roughly and season with black pepper. Stir through 1tsp of the lemon zest and stir the peas through the pasta.
6
Top the spaghetti with the chicken. Serve sprinkled with more zest and lemon wedges (optional).